untutored

Speech parts

1. untutored - Adjective

2. untutored - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

lacking in schooling

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

untaught unschooled juvenal philistine natural simple native primitive rough innocent inexperienced ignorant illiterate naive rude
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Antonyms

good great experienced academic learned trained
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Examples

The awe and dread with which the untutored savage contemplates his mother-in-law are amongst the most familiar facts of anthropology. James Frazer

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind. Alexander Pope

Untutored courage is useless in the face of educated bullets. George S. Patton

Man is one name belonging to every nation upon earth. In them all is one soul though many tongues. Every country has its own language, yet the subjects of which the untutored soul speaks are the same everywhere. Tertullian

Among the forces which sweep and play throughout the universe, untutored man is but a wisp in the wind. Our civilization is still in a middle stage, scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct; scarcely human, in that it is not yet wholly guided by reason. Theodore Dreiser

How many colours are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'green'? How many rainbows can light create for the untutored eye? Stan Brakhage

Close letter words and terms

unturpentined unturreted untusked untutoredly untutoredness untwain