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Definition of Nonreader
1. Noun. A student who is very slow in learning to read.
2. Noun. A person unable to read.
Specialized synonyms: Analphabet, Analphabetic, Functional Illiterate
Generic synonyms: Ignoramus, Know Nothing, Uneducated Person
Definition of Nonreader
1. Noun. One who does not read. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonreader
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonreader
Literary usage of Nonreader
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"Since I was a nonreader of books (I did devour magazines), she led me Teaching
Kids to Love to to begin reading via play scripts. ..."
2. Apprenticeship in Literacy: Transitions Across Reading and Writing by Linda J. Dorn, Cathy French, Tammy Jones (1998)
"Fortunately, I had a very supportive principal who trusted me to design my own.
One of my first students was a fourteen- year-old nonreader, Tosca, ..."
3. Still Learning to Read: Teaching Students in Grades 3-6 by Franki Sibberson, Karen Szymusiak (2003)
"Courtney was proud of how far she had come as a reader. In those four years, she
had moved from being a nonreader to being a very good reader of many texts. ..."
4. Naked Reading: Uncovering What Tweens Need to Become Lifelong Readers by Teri S. Lesesne (2006)
"Occasionally, someone who presents as a nonreader is actually a reader between
books. Myth 3: Readability (reading level, lexiles, etc. ..."
5. There's Room for Me Here: Literacy Workshop in the Middle School by Janet Allen, Kyle Gonzalez (1998)
"Success with one book often breaks the nonreader cycle, and Tabitha was totally
captivated with the magic that she ..."
6. Statistical Abstract of the United States by United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, United States Dept. of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics (1879)
"... but no books in the previous six months: and a nonreader did not read a book,
newspaper, or magazine Based on a sample survey of 1.429 respondents. ..."
7. Bulletin by Bureau of Animal Industry, United States, United States Bureau of Animal Industry, New Hampshire Forestry and Recreation Commission (1912)
"The dairyman who roads dairy literature secures nine times the net profit of the
nonreader. By reference to the table it will be seen that those who read ..."
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