Illiteracy

Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census.
  • (n.) An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder.

Compare illiteracy with other words:

illiteracy vs. illiterature

ignorance vs. illiteracy

illiteracy vs. read

illiteracy vs. inability

illiteracy vs. literacy

illiteracy vs. illiterate