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Example sentences for "unschooled"

Lexicographically close words:
unscalable; unscared; unscarred; unscathed; unscheduled; unscientific; unscientifically; unscreened; unscrew; unscrewed
  1. She cannot be dismissed on the "simple idiot" theory of Voltaire, for her genius in war and her aptitude in repartee undoubtedly prove exceptional mental powers, unschooled though she was in what we call education.

  2. This latter was an unschooled but earnest and benevolent man, who had made experiments in mesmerism, etc.

  3. Where an obvious logical or lexical distinction has grown up between an adverb and its primary adjective the unschooled American is very careful to give it its terminal /-ly/.

  4. The unschooled adults have a marked tendency either to give a summary which is inadequate because of its extreme brevity, or else to give a criticism of the thought which the passage contains.

  5. The test correlates well with mental age, but for some reason not apparent it is passed by a larger percentage of high-school pupils than unschooled adults of the same mental level.

  6. It was passed by 55 per cent of high-school pupils and by 65 per cent of unschooled business men.

  7. Formal education influences the test little or not at all, the unschooled business men making a somewhat better showing than the high-school students.

  8. The almost entirely unschooled business men, in fact, tested fully as well as high-school juniors and seniors.

  9. As for the present test, we have shown that almost totally unschooled men of "average adult" intelligence pass this test as frequently as high-school seniors of the same mental level.

  10. Our unschooled subjects even succeeded somewhat better than high-school and college students of the same mental level.

  11. Despite her experience with her friends and relatives, her stage associates, and her paramours, she was still a little unschooled in the world.

  12. Is it conceivable that an unschooled youth, of obscure parentage and humble surroundings, would venture to assert such future distinction without the assurance of unmistakable commission?

  13. And more especially is this the case if the one undergoing the trial, in addition to tender years, is also unschooled in the vices of the world, is of quick sympathies and easily persuaded.

  14. She saw his plight and, all unschooled in life, she contributed to the disaster.

  15. The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary.

  16. Bear in mind that this is the language, as taken down verbatim by a stenographer at the time, of a totally unschooled ex-slave.

  17. Unschooled though she was in the general items of conventionality, she yet had enough womanly instinct in her to form a perfectly correct calculation of her own, on the strange things that had just transpired.

  18. He saw immediately that this was a young girl, hopelessly unschooled in the rules I and regulations of the modern art of coquetry, and so his smile, half hidden, looked as though he meant to repay himself for this amusing trouble.

  19. All undeveloped literature begins in this tumultuous way, just as all unschooled minds at first slowly learn to distinguish between what is and what should be.

  20. These unschooled elements, of course, in their part-taking show the characteristics of the social movement itself in its beginnings.

  21. Here we get just a glimpse of his theory of human unfreedom and of God’s sole action, so far as this was in place in a work intended for the “unschooled laity.

  22. It is not necessary to recall here how successful was his policy of retaining the external forms, particularly on the unschooled masses who were unable to see below the surface.


  23. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unschooled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amateurish; artless; barbaric; barbarous; benighted; churlish; deceived; guileless; heathen; hoodwinked; ignorant; illiterate; inartificial; inexperienced; ingenuous; innocent; misinformed; naive; natural; pagan; primitive; rude; semiskilled; simple; unaccomplished; unaffected; unbusinesslike; uncultivated; uncultured; undisciplined; uneducated; unendowed; unfinished; uninitiated; uninstructed; unlearned; unlettered; unpolished; unprepared; unprofessional; unread; unrefined; unschooled; unskilled; unsophisticated; unstudied; untaught; untrained; untutored; unworldly