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semi-literate

/ˌsemiˈlɪtərət/adjective

उच्चारण सेमिलिटरट

अर्धसाक्षर, थोड़ा-बहुत पढ़ा-लिखा

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    not able to read or write well

    अर्धसाक्षर, थोड़ा-बहुत पढ़ा-लिखा

    • Many semi-literate workers struggle to fill in bank forms.
    • The scheme helps semi-literate adults improve their reading.
  2. 2

    disapproving

    (of a piece of writing) badly written and showing little education

    (लेखन) अधकचरा, अशुद्ध

    • He sent a semi-literate letter full of mistakes.
    • The semi-literate notice outside the shop was full of spelling errors.