글을 읽거나 쓸 줄 모르는 상태의
Unable to read or write at a basic level
예문:
"The charity provides basic education to illiterate adults in rural areas."
"She grew up in an illiterate household where books were a luxury."
특정 분야나 주제에 대해 지식이 없고 무지한
Lacking knowledge or awareness in a particular subject or field
예문:
"In today's digital age, being data-illiterate is a significant disadvantage."
"The report criticized the public for being scientifically illiterate."
문법이 틀리거나 교양이 부족함을 드러내는
Showing a lack of education through poor grammar or uncultured expression
예문:
"The editor had to rewrite the illiterate manuscript from scratch."
"His illiterate remarks during the debate revealed his lack of culture."
글을 읽거나 쓸 줄 모르는 사람
A person who is unable to read or write
예문:
"The government launched a program to reduce the number of illiterates in the country."
"As a functional illiterate, he struggled to navigate the legal documents."