adjective
- having little or no knowledge of mathematics or unable to think clearly about numbers
Examples
- Many adults are innumerate and struggle with basic calculations.
- The innumerate population has difficulty understanding statistical data.
- She felt innumerate when trying to calculate the tip at the restaurant.
- The survey revealed that a surprising number of college students are innumerate.
- His innumerate approach to budgeting led to financial problems.
- The innumerate worker couldn’t figure out the percentage discount.