analphabetic (adj.)

  1. relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic

  2. not alphabetic; an analphabetic arrangement of letters; Jesperson's system of phonetic transcription is analphabetic'

    analphabetic (n.)

  1. an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet

    [ Syn: analphabet ]

    analphabetic (adj.)

  1. having little acquaintance with writing; special tutorials to assist the unlettered sector of society

    [ Syn: unlettered ]

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