analphabetic

(noun) an illiterate person who does not know the alphabet. Synonyms: analphabet.

(adj) relating to or expressed by a writing system that is not alphabetic. Synonyms: analphabetic (vs. alphabetic).

(adj) not alphabetic. Synonyms: analphabetic (vs. alphabetic). Examples: "An analphabetic arrangement of letters." "Jesperson's system of phonetic transcription is analphabetic."

(adj) having little acquaintance with writing. Synonyms: unlettered. Example: "Special tutorials to assist the unlettered sector of society."