English adjective: fully fledged | |||
1. | fully fledged (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly | ||
Synonyms | full-fledged | ||
Similar | fledged, mature | ||
Antonyms | unfledged, immature | ||
2. | fully fledged (of persons, e.g.) having gained full status | ||
Samples | A full-fledged lawyer. By the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged atheist. Sees itself as a fully fledged rival party. | ||
Synonyms | full-fledged | ||
Similar | experienced, experient | ||
Antonyms | inexperienced, inexperient | ||