Full-fledged
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having all its feathers; able to fly. not-comparable
- 2 Having full qualification, credentials or preparation; entire; real. idiomatic, not-comparable
"Near-synonym: full-grown"
Adjective
- 1 (of persons, e.g.) having gained full status wordnet
- 2 (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage; ready to fly wordnet
Example
More examples"While at first he got famous from an independent film that he made, he then went from the director of a musical TV series to a full-fledged movie director. Such was his career."
Etymology
From full + fledged.