Antiliteracy
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Opposed to literacy. not-comparable
"During the era of slavery, Southern antiliteracy laws prevented black people from learning to read."
Example
More examples"During the era of slavery, Southern antiliteracy laws prevented black people from learning to read."
Etymology
From anti- + literacy.
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