unlearnt

alternative unlearned

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of unlearn

comparative more unlearnt · superlative most unlearnt · alternative unlearned

1. Innate, inherent or inborn.

   Suckling is unlearnt behaviour in mammals.

   Synonyms: inborn

2. Uneducated.

   The critic, Dennis, was not an unlearnt man, he felt the misery of public contempt and neglect in his latter days.

   1827, The Whitby Magazine, and Monthly Literary Journal, page 311

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   When Peter stood up on the day of Pentecost, especially being an unlearnt man, wasn't the lord ^([sic]) speaking through him?

   2005, Oneil McQuick, The Voice..., page 457

   Synonyms: uneducated