ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Semiliteracy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Semiliteracy is a noun meaning The state of not being fully literate, or having an imperfect grasp of the written language.

Meaning

The state of not being fully literate, or having an imperfect grasp of the written language.

Example Sentences

Despite his high-school education, he is still stuck in semiliteracy.

Synonyms for semiliteracy

Depending on context, synonyms include subliteracy.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include semiliterate, illiteracy, unletteredness, illiterature, illiterate, illiterati.

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