unfledged

Meanings

Adjective

• (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
  • "a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill"

Adjective Satellite

• (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers
  • "shot an unfledged arrow"
• young and inexperienced
  • "an unfledged lawyer"

Adj

• Not having feathers; (of a bird) not yet having developed its wings and feathers and become able to fly.
• Not yet fully grown or developed; not yet mature.
• Inexperienced, like a tyro or novice.

Synonyms

callow, featherless, fledgeless, fledgling, immature, unvaned

Antonyms

experienced, fledged