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analphabetic vs illiterate person

illiterate person vs analphabetic

analphabetic and illiterate person both are nouns.

analphabetic is an adjective but illiterate person is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
analphabetic Yes Yes No No
illiterate person Yes No No No
As nouns, illiterate person is a hypernym of analphabetic; that is, illiterate person is a word with a broader meaning than analphabetic:
  • analphabetic: an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet
  • illiterate person: a person unable to read
Other hypernyms of analphabetic include illiterate, nonreader.
analphabetic (noun) illiterate person (noun)
an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet a person unable to read
analphabetic (adjective) illiterate person (adjective)
not alphabetic
relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic
having little acquaintance with writing
Difference between analphabetic and illiterate person

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