unlearnt

English

Alternative forms

unlearned

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɜː(r)nt

Verb

unlearnt

simple past tense and past participle of unlearn

Adjective

unlearnt (comparative more unlearnt, superlative most unlearnt)

innate, inherent or inborn.
Suckling is unlearnt behaviour in mammals.
not educated
How much do I know / To talk out of turn / You might say that I'm young / You might say I'm unlearned / But there's one thing I know / Though I'm younger than you / Even Jesus would never / Forgive what you do Bob Dylan - Masters of War

Synonyms

inborn, innate, inherent.
See also Thesaurus:ignorant

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