subliterate
adjective
sub·lit·er·ate
ˌsəb-ˈli-tə-rət 
also -ˈli-trət
: less than fully literate : able to read or write only at a low level
help for subliterate students
subliterate
noun
plural subliterates
Here, on the other hand, we have a tale about a subhuman apparently intended for subliterates.
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“Subliterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subliterate. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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