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PRONUNCIATION OF LITERATENESS

literateness  [ˈlɪtərətnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LITERATENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Literateness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LITERATENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of literateness in the English dictionary

The definition of literateness in the dictionary is the ability to read and write.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LITERATENESS


accurateness
ˈækjʊrətnəs
considerateness
kənˈsɪdərətnəs
covertness
ˈkʌvətnəs
degenerateness
dɪˈdʒɛnərətnəs
deliberateness
dɪˈlɪbərətnəs
delicateness
ˈdɛlɪkətnəs
desperateness
ˈdɛspərətnəs
disparateness
ˈdɪspərətnəs
elaborateness
ɪˈlæbərətnəs
illiterateness
ɪˈlɪtərətnəs
immoderateness
ɪˈmɒdərətnəs
inaccurateness
ɪnˈækjʊrətnəs
inconsiderateness
ˌɪnkənˈsɪdərətnəs
inordinateness
ɪnˈɔːdɪnətnəs
intemperateness
ɪnˈtɛmpərətnəs
inveterateness
ɪnˈvɛtərətnəs
legitimateness
lɪˈdʒɪtəmətnəs
privateness
ˈpraɪvətnəs
regenerateness
rɪˈdʒɛnərətnəs
temperateness
ˈtempərətnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LITERATENESS

literalness
literarily
literariness
literary
literary agency
literary agent
literary critic
literary criticism
literary editor
literary remains
literary theory
literaryism
literate
literately
literati
literatim
literation
literator
literature
literatured

WORDS THAT END LIKE LITERATENESS

adhesiveness
appropriateness
attentiveness
attractiveness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
competitiveness
completeness
cost-effectiveness
cuteness
effectiveness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness

Synonyms and antonyms of literateness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «literateness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LITERATENESS

Find out the translation of literateness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of literateness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «literateness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

literateness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

literateness
570 millions of speakers

English

literateness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

literateness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

literateness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

literateness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

literateness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

literateness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

littéralité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesetaraan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

literateness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

literateness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

literateness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Literateness
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

literateness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

literateness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भाषिकपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Okuryazarlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

literateness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

literateness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

literateness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

literateness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

literateness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

literateness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

literateness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

literateness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of literateness

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LITERATENESS»

The term «literateness» is used very little and occupies the 187.636 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LITERATENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «literateness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «literateness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about literateness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITERATENESS»

Discover the use of literateness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to literateness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Outstanding Lessons
Literateness. “I do not claim to be a literacy teacher, but I have a responsibility to be a teacher of literacy.” Focus on one keyword every lesson (remember quality, not quantity) and look into the definitions, pronunciations, related forms and ...
Ross Morrison McGill, 2013
2
Pasifika Pathways - Educational Journeys: The Influence of ...
Alongside this is the fact that the subject-choice of large numbers of Pasifika students does not fit the criteria for the subjects approved for University Entrance.
Natalie Faitala, 2013
3
Rational Meaning: A New Foundation for the Definition of ...
The prevailing standards of what constitutes literateness are social: that is linguistically respectable which meets reigning criteria of social respectability in the treatment of matters of word-meaning, by people, in their use of words.
Laura (Riding) Jackson, William Harmon, 1997
4
Culture and Styles of Academic Discourse
Each essay marked in the examination is judged to be a relatively successful, or relatively unsuccessful, attempt to produce a linear, co-ordinated, and symmetrical text which realises the valued qualities as “literateness”, “relevance”, and ...
Anna Duszak, 1997
5
Revolution and the Word: The Rise of the Novel in America
Whether we set women's elementary literacy at 50 percent of men's or at 75 percent, it is indisputable that literateness (in the fullest sense of the term) was more valued, encouraged, and achieved in early America by men than by women .
Cathy N. Davidson, 2004
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Everyday Epistles: The Journal-letter Writing of American ...
She also argues that “literateness” – a term she prefers to literacy – “was more valued, encouraged, and achieved in early America by men than by women” and “the early American novel became one of the single most vociferous sources for ...
Rayshelle Dietrich, 2008
7
The Recovery of the West African Past: African Pastors and ...
... culture in a bilingual or multilingual society and with a generalised literateness in African tongues. This literateness was to be based on, but explicitly not restricted to. the knowledge of Christianity mediated primarily through translations of ...
Paul Jenkins, 1998
8
Text and the City: Essays on Japanese Modernity
The main point he makes here is that within the cultural environment of, not simply soaring basic literacy, but broad-based forms of, to some degree, real literateness, fostered both by the system of universal education and by the impressive ...
Ai Maeda, James A. Fujii, 2004
9
Perspectives on Literacy
In the perspective of Western humanism, literateness has come to be considered synonymous with being "cultured," using the term in the old-fashioned sense to refer to a person who is knowledgeable about the content and techniques of the ...
Eugene R. Kintgen, Barry M. Kroll, Mike Rose, 1988
10
The Culture of Unbelief: Studies and Proceedings from the ...
Robert Bellah talks about it as "the literateness of everyday as the one and only reality." Some others probably feel that the essence of unbelief is captured in the notion of anomie. These ideas are at once very different and very alike.
Rocco Caporale, Antonio Grumelli, 1971

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITERATENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term literateness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Speaking in tongues
... Gopalakrishnan's desire to screen IFFK registrants for knowledge of English), Kerala's level of English-literateness does not extend to most of ... «Mumbai Mirror, May 15»
2
Short walk to jail
Meant to impress the world about the depth of his literateness or range of interests, he in fact merely sparks laughter with the no-small irony of ... «Inquirer.net, Jun 14»
3
Robert Motherwell and the Exuberance of Invention
... in contemporary painting: the exuberance of invention, crisp composition and unpretentious literateness in the way the ingredients are mixed. «Wall Street Journal, Dec 13»
4
Jeff Bezos, Kindle Matchbook and the American literacy epidemic
You might not immediately assume Jeff Bezos is, next to Oprah, the most important driver of continuing literacy, and literateness, America has. «Yahoo! News, Sep 13»
5
Only God Forgives
While his latest feature Only God Forgives sees him return to familiar territory and visual style, it retains none of the cine-literateness or ... «The List, Jul 13»
6
Gwyneth Paltrow is your college essay
... people listen, and that when you write, the words flow trippingly off the pen like rainbow unicorns frolicking in a meadow of, uh, literateness. «Washington Post, Apr 13»
7
Drawing a dangerous line
This is alarming because parliamentarians are a reflection of our times — the overall lowering of IQs and EQs; the scary lack of literateness in ... «Tehelka, May 12»
8
Momus - Where The Art Is: Nick Currie Interviewed
It seems literateness is acceptable in pop again. M: By the end of the 80s I was as keen as anyone to escape the self-righteousness of a certain ... «The Quietus, Mar 12»
9
Magical idiom
Racial typology, long-term dwelling in a territory, relative isolation in hills and forests, a non-linear sense of history, non-literateness or the ... «The Hindu, Apr 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Literateness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/literateness>. Apr 2024 ».
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