Fledgling and Potential

Fledgling

Fledgling adjective - (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers.

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Potential and fledgling are semantically related. in promising topic. In some cases you can use "Potential" instead an adjective "Fledgling".

Nearby Words: fledged, fledging

Potential adjective - Existing only as a possibility and not in fact.

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Fledgling and potential are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fledgling" instead an adjective "Potential".

big

big fledgling

big potential

Dramatic Irony: In a couple of Calls Forward dealing with fledglings: Eudoxia tells Marius to pick a young person as a fledgling in Blood and Gold; and Marius tells Lestat to make sure his potential fledglings have plenty of life experience in The Vampire Lestat.

Source: Literature / The Vampire Chronicles aka: Interview With The Vampire
Part of the premise of The Fledgling Year is that Archenlands crown prince must travel the country to find girls suitable as potential brides, eventually bringing them back to Anvard to be reviewed by the royal advisory council.

Source: Unwanted Harem
In The Fledgling Year, many of the girls who are supposed to be Cors potential brides dont bother trying to ingratiate themselvesnot because they dont like him, but because its obvious to everyone but him that hes in love with Aravis.

Source: Shipper On Deck / Fan Works

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