Grade 8

fledgling (fledg-ling)

Definition


adjective.
new and untested;
noun.
1 a young bird just learning to fly; 2 a young and inexperienced person

Example Sentence

I was a fledgling diver.

Synonyms

apprentice; chick; colt; greenhorn; learner

Antonyms

expert; professional

Rhymes

  • fledgling