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Fledgling

🔄 Synonyms of "Fledgling"

8 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
neophytenoun	A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
inexperienced	Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
entrantnoun	A participant who enters something, such as a contest.
starternoun	Someone who starts, or who starts something.
unfledged	(figurative) Of a person: not yet fully grown or mature; lacking experience, like a novice or tyro; immature, inexperienced; hence, of or relating to youth.
freshmannoun	(US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
fledgelingnoun	Alternative spelling of fledgling. [A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).]
newcomernoun	One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Fledgling"

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Word	Definition
fledgelingnoun	Alternative spelling of fledgling. [A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).]
inexperienced	Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
neophytenoun	A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
freshmannoun	(US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
newcomernoun	One who has recently come to a community; a recent arrival.
mature	Fully developed; grown up in terms of physical appearance, behaviour or thinking; ripe.
entrantnoun	A participant who enters something, such as a contest.
starternoun	Someone who starts, or who starts something.
fledged	Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
unfledged	(figurative) Of a person: not yet fully grown or mature; lacking experience, like a novice or tyro; immature, inexperienced; hence, of or relating to youth.
naive	Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
precarious	(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
junior	(not comparable, often preceded by a possessive adjective or a possessive form of a noun) Younger.
brand-new	Alternative form of brand new. [Utterly new, as new as possible.]
young	In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.
youthful	Young or seeming young.
youthnoun	(uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, sometimes, from infancy, to adulthood.
new	Recently made, or created.
youngernoun	One who is younger than another.
childish	Suitable for or expected of a child.