Untaught
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Untaught is an adjective meaning Not taught; uneducated.
Meaning
Not taught; uneducated.
More Meanings
- (not comparable) Not taught; not conveyed by means of instruction.
Example Sentences
What they used to teach here Now goes untaught.
My ſcoles are not for unthriftes untaught, For frantick faitours half mad and half ſtraught; But my learning is of another degree
The gazing, the spying, and the ability to divine the eternal in the vivid manifestations of nature, here attributed to the young child, seem to be realised in this relatively untaught child of the woods of Oregon.
Synonyms for untaught
Depending on context, synonyms include unschooled, untutored.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unschooled, untutored, ignorant, unlearned, unlessoned, unbred.
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