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Innumerate

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective

1
Lacking numeracy.
"The worry is that we, as a society, will become innumerate, not just illiterate. A.I. appears to be exacerbating an alarming trend in which our basic education is failing our young citizens."

Adjective

1
lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods wordnet

Noun

1
One who lacks numeracy skills.
"Some innumerates simply refuse to accept that this decade, this century, this millennium all began on Jan. 1, 2001."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From in- + numerate.

Etymology 2

From in- + numerate.

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