3
rude
3
simple(adjective, unenlightened)
3
unintellectual(adjective, innocent, unfamiliar, unconscious, unknowing)
3
unread(adjective, innocent, ignorant, unfamiliar, unconscious)
3
unscholarly(adjective, ignorant, educated, overall, well-informed)
2
empty-headed(adjective, ignorant, unrefined, untaught, lowbrow)
2
analphabetic
2
idiotic
2
know-nothing(ignorant, untaught, unschooled)
2
lowbrow(ignorant, untaught, unschooled)
2
moronic(adjective, innocent, thick, unfamiliar, unconscious)
2
naive(adjective, innocent, thick, unfamiliar, unconscious)
2
nescient(adjective, innocent, ignorant, unfamiliar, unconscious)
2
not taught
2
stupid
2
thick(adjective, innocent, green, unfamiliar, unconscious)
1
ableptical
1
amaurotic
1
apprenticed(adjective, innocent, thick, unfamiliar, unconscious)
1
barbarous
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