untaught

Speech parts

1. untaught - Adjective

2. untaught - Verb

Derived from unteach

3. untaught - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

lacking in schooling

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

unschooled untutored savage natural green dark automatic inherent unconscious spontaneous innate inexperienced ignorant illiterate involuntary

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Antonyms

good great BIG experienced academic learned

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Phrases with the word

less untaught be untaught

Anagrams

Taungthu

Examples

As centuries of dictators have known, an illiterate crowd is the easiest to rule; since the craft of reading cannot be untaught once it has been acquired, the second-best recourse is to limit its scope. Alberto Manguel

Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught. Ai Weiwei

Instinct is untaught ability. Alexander Bain

Better untaught than ill taught. English Proverb

A boy is better unborn than untaught. American Proverb

Better untaught than ill taught. Italian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

untasty untattered untattooed untaughtness untaunted untaut