🌱fledgling

noun/adjective
/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/

Meaning

A young bird just learning to fly; also used for a person or organization that is inexperienced or new.
New, inexperienced, newly established.

Example Sentences

The fledgling company is growing rapidly despite challenges.

The fledgling startup needs investment.

Synonyms

novice, beginner, rookie, apprentice, newbie, emerging
Entry 1
novice, beginner, rookie, apprentice
Entry 2
newbie, emerging, novice

Antonyms

expert, veteran, experienced, mature, established
Entry 1
expert, veteran
Entry 2
experienced, mature, established

Collocations

fledgling company, fledgling writer, fledgling industry

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