Innumerate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Innumerate is an adjective meaning Lacking numeracy.
Meaning
Lacking numeracy.
More Meanings
- One who lacks numeracy skills.
Example Sentences
Some innumerates simply refuse to accept that this decade, this century, this millennium all began on Jan. 1, 2001.
The worry is that we, as a society, will become innumerate, not just illiterate. A.I. appears to be exacerbating an alarming trend in which our basic education is failing our young citizens.
Word Forms
- innumerates
Antonyms for innumerate
Common opposites include numerate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include innumerable, unnumerical, innumeral, abnumerable, unnumerable, innumberable.
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