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unlearned - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'unlearned' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Unlearned [ a.]
- Not learned; untaught; uneducated; ignorant; illiterate.
- Not gained by study; not known.
- Not exhibiting learning; as, unlearned verses.

Meaning of 'unlearned' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . unlearned [ a]
Meaning (1):
- not established by conditioning or learning
Example in sentence:
  • an unconditioned reflex
2 . unlearned [ s]
Meaning (2):
- uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
Example in sentence:
  • an ignorant man;
  • an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues;
  • exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions;
  • nescient of contemporary literature