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Definition: Unfledged |
UnfledgedAdjective1. (of birds) not yet having developed feathers; "a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill". 2. (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers; "shot an unfledged arrow". 3. Young and inexperienced; "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "unfledged" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: UnfledgedSynonyms: fledgeless (adj), fledgling (adj), immature (adj), unvaned (adj). (additional references) |
| Antonym: fledged (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Infant | Adjective: infantine, infantile; puerile; boyish, girlish, childish, babyish, kittenish; baby; newborn, unfledged, new-fledged, callow. |
Nonpreparation | Unhatched, unfledged, unnurtured, unlicked, untaught, uneducated, uncultivated,. untrained, untutored, undrilled, unexercised; deckle-edged; precocious, premature; undigested, indigested; unmellowed, unseasoned, unleavened. |
Youth | Adjective: young, youthful, juvenile, green, callow, budding, sappy, puisne, beardless, under age, in one's teens; in statu pupillari; younger, junior; hebetic, unfledged. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Unfledged |
| English words defined with "unfledged": eyas, Eyasmusket ♦ fledgeless, fledgling ♦ immature ♦ Quab ♦ squab ♦ unvaned. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "unfledged": Bejan. (references) |
Expression using "unfledged": an unfledged youth. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "unfledged"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | гол (bald, bare, callow, goal, harsh, naked, nude, raw, ungloved), неоперен, недозрял (green, half-baked, immature, unbaked, unripe), млад (adolescent, fresh, green, juvenile, new, sucking, young, youthful). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | پردرنیاورده , نارسا (Highland, Inaudible, Incommensurate, Insufficient, Unexpressive), نابالغ (Immature, Underage, Unripe), کاملارشدنکرده , خام دست (Clumsy, Gauche, Jackleg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | unerfahren (inerxpertly, inexperienced, inexpert, raw, unacquainted, unexperienced, unseasoned, unskilled, unversedly, young), nicht flügge werden. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | χωρίσ φτερά, απτερωτόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tollatlan (bald, callow), toll nélküli, tapasztalatlan (callow, freshwater, incognizant, inexperienced, unacquainted, unexperienced, unimproved, unpractised, unseasoned, verdant), tapasztalat nélküli, napos (fatigue man, orderly on duty, sunlit, sunny), frissen kelt, egy napos, éretlen (crude, green, immature, not ripe, puerile, raw, schoolboy logic, tender, underripe, unripe, vealy), élettapasztalat nélküli. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | scallagh (unfeathered), noanagh (fledgling, greenhorn, new-fangled, rookie), neufedjagagh (unfeathered), gyn clooie (featherless, glabrous), glass (ashen, ashen colour, bond, callow of youth; trigger, callow; trigger, green, green of nature, grey, grey of animal, iron; lock, pale, pasty, raw, sappy, soft, stream, verdant). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | edgedunflay mucos (greenhorn, in short pants, mucous, snotty, stripling), imberb (barefaced, beardless, raw, smooth-faced), imatur (crude, immature, in the gristle, unripe). (various references) неоперившийся (callow). (various references) tüysüz (bald, bare, beardless, featherless, glabrous, hairless, napless, plumeless), tüyü bitmemiş, hayatı tanımayan, acemi (apprentice, beginner, bungler, callow, catechumen, clumsy, colt, cub, dabster, green, greenhorn, guiltless, half-baked, inept, inexperienced, inexperienced hand, inexpert, jackaroo, johnny-come-lately, learner, neophyte, new, novice, Prentice, punk, raw, recruit, runnynose, simple, stooge, strange, stranger, sucking, tenderfoot, tiro, trainee, tyro, unbaked, unseasoned, unskilled, untrained, unversed, young, young in one's job). (various references) chưa từng trải không được trang trí bằng lông, còn non nớt (coltish, half-baked, unripe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Unfledged" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unpledged. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-f-g-l-n-u" | |
-1 letter: engulfed. | |
-2 letters: deluged, fledged, needful. | |
-3 letters: defend, defund, delude, deluge, dengue, denude, dudeen, dueled, duende, dunged, eluded, endued, engulf, fended, feuded, fledge, fuddle, fudged, fueled, fugled, funded, gelded, gulden, gulfed, legend, lunged, lungee, nudged. | |
-4 letters: deled, edged, elude, ended, endue, feued, flued, flung, fudge, fugle, glede, gleed, glued, ledge, luged, lunge, nudge, undee, unfed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 66 6C 65 64 67 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. ..-. .-.. . -.. --. . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100110 01101100 01100101 01100100 01100111 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n f l e d g e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0066 006C 0065 0064 0067 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)558072787170737170 |
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