- full-fledged, fully fledged - (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly
Antonyms: unfledged, immature (indirect, via fledged)
- full-fledged, fully fledged - (of persons e.g.) having gained full status; "a full-fledged lawyer"; "by the age of seventeen I was a full-fledged atheist"; "sees itself as a fully fledged rival party"
Antonym: inexperienced (indirect, via experienced)