untutored
Americanadjective
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without formal instruction or education
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lacking sophistication or refinement
Etymology
Origin of untutored
Example Sentences
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"I was an untutored villager, with no idea of acting."
From Barron's
Although AI chatbots may seem to the untutored user to be generating their own thoughts in responding to questions, they don’t create content, as such.
From Los Angeles Times
He sees them as an upmarket substitute for the Trump phenomenon, "untutored and ill-led" as it was.
From Salon
This led some people to dismiss him as a brash, untutored interloper.
From New York Times
“The untutored form of mark making and the ideas of representation and abstraction were such an important influence in the development of his own oeuvre and arguably in the development of Modern art.”
From New York Times
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