Fully fledged and Novice

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Fully fledged adjective - (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly.

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Novice is an antonym for fully fledged.

Novice noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.

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Fully fledged is an antonym for novice.

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Novice and Fully fledged. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fully_fledged/novice

Fully fledged & Novice. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fully_fledged/novice>.

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