inerudite

ADJECTIVE

illiterate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant uneducated

WEAK

benighted catachrestic solecistic unenlightened ungrammatical uninstructed unlearned unlettered unread unschooled untaught untutored

Antonyms

STRONGEST

educated intelligent

WEAK

able learned literate taught

ADJECTIVE

uneducated

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ignorant illiterate unschooled

WEAK

benighted empty-headed ignoramus know-nothing lowbrow uncultivated uncultured uninstructed unlearned unlettered unread unrefined untaught untutored

Antonyms

STRONGEST

educated learned literate

WEAK

intelligent lettered taught

Example Sentences

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inerudite

He has never witnessed half of what he claims, and happily invents facts to support his obtuse and inerudite opinions.

From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2025