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uneducated

  • /ʌnˈɛdjʊkeɪtɪd/ UK
  • /ʌnˈɛd͡ʒʊkeɪtɪd/ UK
  • /ʌnˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɪd/ US

adjective more uneducated · most uneducated

  1. Not educated. Ben Carson said his Republican rivals aren’t his biggest threat in the presidential election – it’s uneducated voters.

noun uneducateds

  1. Someone who lacks education. […] A few mojaheddin and militants screaming about our oil money and yelling about foreign interference, and we a bunch of uneducateds, how could we have known that they would do this to us.”

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Closest in meaning: nescient, undereducated, untaught, untutored, unlearned, innumerate, unlettered, illiterate, unschooled, ignorant, unenlightened, unstudied, untrained, unaware, unskilled, education

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adj not educated

Españolinculto, sin estudios, non educado, ineducado, indocto
한국어무지하다 mujihada, 무식하다 musikhada, 무학하다 muhakhada, 배운 데 없다 bae'un de eopda, 멍청하다 meongcheonghada
हिन्दीअशिक्षित aśikṣit
Portuguêsinculto
Françaisinculte
Deutschungebildet, bildungsfern
Italianoincolto
Ελληνικάαμόρφωτος amórfotos
Русскийнеобразо́ванный neobrazóvannyj

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@misc{uneducated_2026,
  title = {uneducated},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uneducated},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}