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know nothing vs illiterate

illiterate vs know nothing

know nothing and illiterate both are nouns.

know nothing is not an adjective while illiterate is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
know nothing Yes No No No
illiterate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, illiterate is a hyponym of know nothing; that is, illiterate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than know nothing:
  • know nothing: an ignorant person
  • illiterate: a person unable to read
Other hyponyms of know nothing include aliterate, aliterate person, illiterate person, nonreader.
know nothing (noun) illiterate (noun)
an ignorant person a person unable to read
know nothing (adjective) illiterate (adjective)
not able to read or write
lacking culture, especially in language and literature
uneducated in the fundamentals of a given art or branch of learning; lacking knowledge of a specific field
Difference between know nothing and illiterate

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