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Meaning of UNLEARNED

Pronunciation:  un'lurnid

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  lacking general education or knowledge; "an ignorant man"; "nescient of contemporary literature"; "an unlearned group incapable of understanding complex issues"; "exhibiting contempt for his unlettered companions"
  2. [adj]  not established by conditioning or learning; "an unconditioned reflex"
  3. [adj]  not well learned
 
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 Synonyms: ignorant, innate, nescient, unconditioned, uneducated, unenlightened, unlettered, unscholarly
 
 Antonyms: conditioned, learned
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un*learn"ed\, a. [Pref. un- + learned.]
1. Not learned; untaught; uneducated; ignorant; illiterate.
2. Not gained by study; not known.
3. Not exhibiting learning; as, unlearned verses. --
   {Un*learn"ed*ly}, adv. -- {Un*learn"ed*ness}, n.
 

 

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