Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Functional Illiterate.
Functional Illiterate - as a noun
A person with some ability to read and write but not enough for daily practical needs
Example Sentences
"The functional illiterate struggled to fill out the job application."
"The company knew they needed to provide training for their functional illiterates."
"The functional illiterate relied on others to read their mail."
"Many functional illiterates struggle with basic reading comprehension."
"The functional illiterate had difficulty navigating public transportation without assistance."