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untaught

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un·taught  (n-tôt)
adj.
1. Not instructed; ignorant.
2. Not acquired by instruction; natural.

untaught
Adjective
1. without training or education
2. acquired without instruction
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.untaughtuntaught - lacking in schooling; "untaught people whose verbal skills are grossly deficient"; "an untutored genius"; "uneducated children"
uneducated - not having a good education

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Quite an untaught genius, I made the discovery of the line of action for myself.
I cannot picture her; but I shall know her, know her inerrably as these your wood children find out each other untaught, as the butterfly that has never seen his kindred knows his painted mate, passing on the wing all others by.
An honest and natural slum dialect is more tolerable than the attempt of a phonetically untaught person to imitate the vulgar dialect of the golf club; and I am sorry to say that in spite of the efforts of our Academy of Dramatic Art, there is still too much sham golfing English on our stage, and too little of the noble English of Forbes Robertson.
 
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