All fledgling synonyms
fledg·ling
F f noun fledgling
- tenderfoot — a raw, inexperienced person; novice.
- learner — a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
- colt — A colt is a young male horse.
- trainee — a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- novice — a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro: a novice in politics.
- neophyte — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- newcomer — a person or thing that has recently arrived; new arrival: She is a newcomer to our city. The firm is a newcomer in the field of advertising.
- rookie — an athlete playing his or her first season as a member of a professional sports team: The rookie replaced the injured regular at first base.
- chick — A chick is a baby bird.
- greenhorn — an untrained or inexperienced person.
- tyro — a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- apprentice — An apprentice is a young person who works for someone in order to learn their skill.
- nestling — a young bird not yet old enough to leave the nest.
- beginner — A beginner is someone who has just started learning to do something and cannot do it very well yet.
- amateur — An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job.
- freshman — a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school.
- recruit — a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
adjective fledgling
- inexperienced — not experienced; lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
- new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.
- untried — not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.
- young — being in the first or early stage of life or growth; youthful; not old: a young woman.
- inexpert — not expert; unskilled.
- unqualified — not qualified; not fit; lacking requisite qualifications: unqualified for the job.
- green — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
- raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- unseasoned — (of things) not seasoned; not matured, dried, etc., by due seasoning: unseasoned wood.