uninstructed
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Definition of uninstructed
: not educated or provided with knowledge or instructions : not instructed a primer for the uninstructed reader Even the most scientifically uninstructed among us—and I refer to myself—can read the account.— Robert Penn Warren … he was very shy, very reticent, and altogether uninstructed in the ordinary daily intercourse of man with man.— Anthony Trollope
Synonyms & Antonyms for uninstructed
Synonyms
analphabetic, benighted, dark, ignorant, illiterate, nonliterate, rude, simple, uneducated, unlearned, unlettered, unread, unschooled, untaught, untutored
Antonyms
educated, knowledgeable, lettered, literate, schooled, well-informed, well-read
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