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ignorant vs illiterate

illiterate vs ignorant

ignorant is not a noun while illiterate is a noun.

ignorant and illiterate both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ignorant No Yes No No
illiterate Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, ignorant and illiterate are synonyms defined as:
  • ignorant and illiterate: uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
ignorant (noun) illiterate (noun)
a person unable to read
ignorant (adjective) illiterate (adjective)
unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge not able to read or write
uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field lacking culture, especially in language and literature
uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
Difference between ignorant and illiterate

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