Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb unteach
2 senses of unteach
Sense 1
unteach -- (cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier)
=> teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat")
Sense 2
unteach -- (cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods")
=> teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat")
Antonyms of adj untaught
1 sense of untaught
Sense 1
unschooled, untaught, untutored -- (lacking in schooling; "untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient"; "an untutored genius"; "uneducated children")
INDIRECT (VIA uneducated) -> educated -- (possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge))
Similarity of adj untaught
1 sense of untaught
Sense 1
unschooled, untaught, untutored -- (lacking in schooling; "untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient"; "an untutored genius"; "uneducated children")
=> uneducated (vs. educated) -- (not having a good education)