unliterary

unliterary
Synonyms and related words:
Gothic, Philistine, barbarous, bookless, colloquial, common, conversational, deceived, everyday, familiar, functionally illiterate, grammarless, heathen, hoodwinked, ill-educated, illiterate, informal, led astray, lowbrow, misinformed, misinstructed, mistaught, nonintellectual, nonstandard, pagan, rude, spoken, substandard, unbooked, unbookish, unbooklearned, unbriefed, uncultivated, uncultured, unedified, uneducated, unerudite, unguided, uninstructed, unintellectual, unlearned, unlettered, unread, unrefined, unscholarly, unschooled, unstudied, unstudious, untaught, untutored, vernacular

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