What is "fledgling" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does fledgling mean in English? Meaning of fledgling definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "fledgling" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "fledgling": any new participant in some activity

Noun

  • Meaning: any new participant in some activity
  • Synonyms: entrant fledgeling fledgling freshman neophyte newbie newcomer starter
  • Hyponyms: enlistee recruit
  • Hypernyms: beginner initiate novice tiro tyro
  • Meaning of "fledgling": (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers

    Adjective

  • Meaning: (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
  • Example: a fledgling robin
  • Synonyms: fledgeling fledgling
  • Similar: fledged mature
  • Meaning of "fledgling": young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying

    Noun

  • Meaning: young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying
  • Synonyms: fledgeling fledgling
  • Hypernyms: young bird
  • Meaning of "fledgling": young and inexperienced

    Adjective

  • Meaning: young and inexperienced
  • Example: a fledgling enterprise a fledgling skier an unfledged lawyer
  • Synonyms: callow fledgling unfledged
  • Similar: inexperienced inexperient
  • Adjective: Untried or inexperienced.
  • Synonyms:

    tenderfoot, learner, colt, trainee, novice, neophyte, newcomer, rookie, chick, greenhorn, tyro, apprentice, nestling,

    Antonyms:

    expert, professional,

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