aliterate

See also: alliterate

English

a- +‎ literate

aliterate (comparative more aliterate, superlative most aliterate)

Disinclined to read though not illiterate; able to read but reluctant or unlikely to do so.

aliterate (plural aliterates)

Someone who is able to read but disinclined to do so.
Mark Twain famously said "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who can't read" or more succinctly: the aliterate has little advantage over the illiterate.

单词	aliterate
释义	aliterate See also: alliterate English Etymology a- +‎ literate Pronunciation IPA^(key): /eɪˈlɪtəɹət/ Adjective aliterate (comparative more aliterate, superlative most aliterate) Disinclined to read though not illiterate; able to read but reluctant or unlikely to do so. Noun aliterate (plural aliterates) Someone who is able to read but disinclined to do so. Mark Twain famously said "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who can't read" or more succinctly: the aliterate* has little advantage over the illiterate.* Anagrams retaliate
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