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fledgling vs tyro

tyro vs fledgling

fledgling and tyro both are nouns.

fledgling is an adjective but tyro is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fledgling Yes Yes No No
tyro Yes No No No
As nouns, tyro is a hypernym of fledgling; that is, tyro is a word with a broader meaning than fledgling:
  • fledgling: any new participant in some activity
  • tyro: someone new to a field or activity
Other hypernyms of fledgling include beginner, initiate, novice, tiro.
fledgling (noun) tyro (noun)
young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying someone new to a field or activity
any new participant in some activity
fledgling (adjective) tyro (adjective)
(of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers
young and inexperienced
Difference between fledgling and tyro

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