untaught

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un·taught | \ ˌən-ˈtȯt

Definition of untaught

1 : not instructed or trained : ignorant

2 : natural, spontaneous untaught kindness

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Examples of untaught in a Sentence

an untaught artist whose primitive paintings are now prized by collectors

Recent Examples on the Web But where untaught formlessness is the ideal, the formative character of such an enterprise is suspect, a threat to the authentic, untutored self. — Michael Knox Beran, National Review, "Can Today’s Soulless Institutions Be Revived?," 6 Feb. 2020

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