8
illiterate(noun, ignorant, untaught, unschooled, ignoramus)
5
ignoramus(noun, ignorant, uneducated, untaught, unschooled)
4
fool(noun, ignoramus)
4
ignorant(untaught, unschooled)
3
dolt
3
dunce
3
empty-headed(adjective, ignorant, scatterbrained, untaught, flighty)
3
moron(noun, ignoramus)
3
uneducated(adjective, knowledge, ignorant, scatterbrained, untaught)
2
benighted(ignorant, untaught, unschooled)
2
dimwit
2
idiot
2
imbecile(noun, ignoramus)
2
lowbrow(adjective, ignorant, uneducated, unrefined, untaught)
2
not taught
2
one-sided
2
uninformed(ignorant, untaught, unschooled)
2
uninstructed(ignorant, untaught, unschooled)
2
unlettered(adjective, ignorant, uneducated, unrefined, untaught)
2
unschooled(ignorant, untaught)
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