semiliterate

/ˌsɛmiˈlɪtərɪt/

Definitions of semiliterate

1. adjective

   barely able to read and write
   synonyms:

   illiterate

   not able to read or write
2. adjective

   able to read but not to write
   synonyms:

   illiterate

   not able to read or write
3. adjective

   literate but poorly informed
   synonyms:

   educated

   possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)