analphabetic vs nonreader
nonreader vs analphabeticanalphabetic and nonreader both are nouns.
analphabetic is an adjective but nonreader is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| analphabetic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| nonreader | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
nonreader is a hypernym of
analphabetic; that is, nonreader is a
word with a broader meaning than analphabetic:
- analphabetic: an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet
- nonreader: a person unable to read
Other hypernyms of analphabetic include
illiterate, illiterate person.
| analphabetic (noun) | nonreader (noun) |
|---|---|
| an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet | a student who is very slow in learning to read |
| a person unable to read |
| analphabetic (adjective) | nonreader (adjective) |
|---|---|
| not alphabetic | |
| relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic | |
| having little acquaintance with writing |
Words related to "analphabetic"
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