literate
adjective
able to read and write.
literately
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a word derived from
literate.
Example Sentences
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Success, both literately and figuratively, is a matter of degrees.
From Slate ● May 3, 2019
A lot of people are writing about it, some of them even literately, and that is generally a cheerful development.
From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2012
Spurred chiefly by the militant World-Telegram, 262,000 voters wrote McKee's name on their ballots literately; the votes of 73,000 more were not counted because of misspelling.
From Time Magazine Archive
The special effects should convince any wavering space cadet that it's ether/or; and the literately preposterous script by Cyril Hume will probably strike most grownups as being just as plausible as any irrational number.
From Time Magazine Archive
It comes as a gift that the vehicle is literately written by Ernest Thompson and sensitively directed by Mark Rydell.
From Time Magazine Archive
