unfledged Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
    immature.
    • a small unfledged sparrow on the window sill
  2. adjective satellite (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers
    fledgeless; unvaned.
    • shot an unfledged arrow
  3. adjective satellite young and inexperienced
    fledgling; callow.
    • a fledgling enterprise
    • a fledgling skier
    • an unfledged lawyer

WordNet


Un*fledged" adjective
Definitions
  1. Not fledged; not feathered; hence, not fully developed; immature. Dryden.

Webster 1913