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uneducated

[ uhn-ej-oo-key-tid, -ed-yoo- ]

adjective

  1. not educated.

    Synonyms: , , , , , ,



uneducated

/ ʌˈɛʊˌɪɪ /

adjective

  1. not having been educated to a good standard

    poor uneducated people

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of uneducated1

First recorded in 1580–90; un- 1 + educated
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That was what it was like for most people when Trump believes America was "great" — they were poor, uneducated, sick and overworked — and they paid all the taxes while the rich got richer.

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Set in Zanzibar in the 1990s, this coming-of-age novel focuses on three very different young people, including Badar, an uneducated servant boy who has never known his parents.

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The refugees Babb met at the camps were not all poor, uneducated “Okies,” and the people she introduces us to in her novel are varied and real.

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Working class people are frequently portrayed as lazy, uneducated, or unsophisticated, but we also have a long history of recognizing their hard work, savvy, and perseverance.

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“Dissatisfied that Mr. Montañez — a poor, uneducated Mexican plant worker and janitor — had successfully developed a new product, Frito-Lay’s R&D personnel completely shut out Mr. Montañez from the development process,” the lawsuit says.

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