uneducated

adjective/ʌnˈɛdʒʊkeɪtɪd/

Frequency rank: #10,240 most common English word

Meaning

Having received little or no formal education; lacking knowledge or learning.

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Example sentence

Many people considered him uneducated because he had never attended school.

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