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unfledged

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of unfledged

lacking in adult experience or maturity

  • the kind of mistake in judgment that an unfledged youth could be expected to make
Synonyms of unfledged

adolescent, callow, green, immature, inexperienced, juvenile, puerile, raw, unformed, unripe, unripened
Words Related to unfledged

babyish, childish, infantile, infantilized, infantine

boyish, girlish, juvenescent, kiddish, young, youngish, youthful

maidenly, virginal

ingenuous, innocent, naive (or naïve), tender

unknowing, unseasoned, unsophisticated, untrained, untried
Phrases Synonymous with unfledged

wet behind the ears
Near Antonyms of unfledged

advanced, precocious

knowing, savvy, sophisticated, worldly, worldly-wise
Antonyms of unfledged

adult, experienced, grown-up, mature, ripe

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