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English adjective: fledgling | |||
| 1. | fledgling (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers | ||
| Samples | A fledgling robin. | ||
| Synonyms | fledgeling | ||
| Similar | fledged, mature | ||
| Antonyms | unfledged, immature | ||
| 2. | fledgling young and inexperienced | ||
| Samples | A fledgling enterprise. A fledgling skier. An unfledged lawyer. | ||
| Synonyms | callow, unfledged | ||
| Similar | inexperienced, inexperient | ||
| Antonyms | experienced, experient | ||
English noun: fledgling | |||
| 1. | fledgling (person) any new participant in some activity | ||
| Synonyms | entrant, fledgeling, freshman, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, starter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beginner, initiate, novice, tiro, tyro | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | enlistee, recruit | ||
| 2. | fledgling (animal) young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying | ||
| Synonyms | fledgeling | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | young bird | ||
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