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uninstructed

/ˌʌn.ɪnˈstrʌk.tɪd/
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• adjective

1

Having received no formal teaching, training, or education in a particular subject or generally.

Example

"To an uninstructed observer, the ancient manuscript appeared to be nothing more than a series of random markings."


2

Not bound by specific orders, directions, or mandates on how to act or vote (especially of a political delegate or representative).

Example

"The state party chose to send an uninstructed delegation to the national convention so they could negotiate freely on the floor."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Uninstructed. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/uninstructed
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