unfledged
un·fledged
неоперений
неоперившийся
ungefiedert, (noch) nicht flügge
Not having feathersNot having feathers.
UK/ˈʌnflɛd͡ʒd/US/ˌʌnˈflɛd͡ʒd/
Meaning
4 senses(not comparable)Not having feathers.
ungefiedert
(of birds) not yet having developed feathers
Not having feathers.
(not comparable)Of a bird: not yet having developed its feathers and wings and become able to fly.
ungefiedert, (noch) nicht flügge
неоперившийсяneoperivšijsja
неопере́нийneoperényj
(figuratively, not comparable)Of a person: not yet fully grown or mature; lacking experience, like a novice or tyro; immature, inexperienced; hence, of or relating to youth.
(figuratively, not comparable)Of a thing: not yet fully developed; imperfect, incomplete, unfinished.
Translations
5 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
of a bird: not yet having developed its feathers and wings and become able to fly:
Русский
By meaning 1
of a bird: not yet having developed its feathers and wings and become able to fly:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
not having feathers:
of a bird: not yet having developed its feathers and wings and become able to fly:
Origin
From un- (suffix meaning ‘not’) + fledged (“furnished with feathers or wings”, adjective).From un- (suffix meaning ‘not’) + fledged (“furnished with feathers or wings”, adjective).
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Synonyms
23 synonymsgreenA1inexperiencedB2freshA2newA1rawA2strangeA1aptericfeatherlessunfeatheredunfletchedcallowexperiencelessunexperiencedpunk
Close in meaning
- (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers:fledgelessunvaned
- (of birds) not yet having developed feathers:immature
- young and inexperienced:fledglingcallow
Antonyms
15 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedunfledgedness