noun🔗ShareA person who is able to read and write."The school's literacy program helped many new literates learn to read and write. "humanpersonabilityeducationwritinglanguageliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who was educated but had not taken a university degree; especially a candidate to take holy orders."The village literate, preparing for ordination, was studying the ancient texts diligently. "personeducationreligiontheologyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAble to read and write; having literacy."My grandmother is a literate woman who enjoys reading books about history. "languageeducationabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareKnowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read."My grandfather is a literate man who enjoys discussing Shakespearean plays with his grandchildren. "literaturewritingeducationlanguagewordabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareWhich is used in writing (of a language or dialect)."While spoken in many communities, this dialect is not widely literate, meaning it's rarely written down. "languagewritinglinguisticseducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading