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Definition of uninstructed - 2 dictionary results

un⋅in⋅struct⋅ed

  [uhn-in-struhk-tid]
Use uninstructed in a Sentence
–adjective
1. not instructed; uninformed; uneducated.
2. (of a person acting in a representative capacity) not furnished with orders on how to proceed or vote; uncommitted: uninstructed convention delegates.
Origin:
1590–1600; un- 1 + instruct + -ed 2

Related forms:
un⋅in⋅struct⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
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un·in·struct·ed   (ŭn'ĭn-strŭk'tĭd)   
adj.  Not educated or informed: an uninstructed young mind.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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