Mark Twain famously said, "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who can't read"; more succinctly: the aliterate has little advantage over the illiterate.
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Aliterate
/eɪˈlɪtəɹət/
Synonyms for "aliterate" (12 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
aliterate persondisinterested in readingforgo reading
Strong matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (6)
Noun(6 words)
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More general
9 entriesdescriptoreducational statushuman beingignoramusinabilityknow nothinglinguistic attributepersonuneducated person
More specific
8 entriesadult aliterateadult illiteracychild aliteratefunctional illiteracynonreaderpassive readerselective readeryouth illiteracy
Collocations
10 entriesaliteracy ratealiterate adultsaliterate behavioraliterate communitiesaliterate discoursealiterate individualsaliterate populationaliterate readersaliterate regionsaliterate students
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5 entriesDerivations
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