Literate Definition & Meaning
literate
- adjective
- able to read and write
- versed in literature; dealing with literature
- knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields; "computer literate"
- noun
- a person who can read and write
"Literate" in song lyrics
See how literate is used in real songs:
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"I read your lips, my game stay literate"
Kardinal Offishall f/ Akon — Body Bounce -
"frederick the literate"
AOL — AOL -
"growing up literate"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with literate
Usage tips for "literate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "literate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for literate to find words that pair well.