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   callow

   /ˈkaləʊ/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a young person) inexperienced and immature: "earnest and callow undergraduates"

   Word Origin Old Englishcalu ‘bald’, of West Germanic origin, probably from Latin calvus ‘bald’. This was extended to mean ‘unfledged’, which led to the present sense ‘immature’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. callowly adverb
   • 2. callowness noun

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   Synonyms for CALLOW: inexperienced, immature, adolescent, young, juvenile, unformed, puerile, youthful; Antonyms of CALLOW: mature, experienced, adult, ripe, advanced, precocious, grown-up, sophisticated.

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   Synonyms for CALLOW: young, puerile, green, immature, ever-new, unexperienced, unhandled, unfledged, bald, bare, crude, green, immature, fledgling; Antonyms for CALLOW: mature, experienced, initiated, sophisticated.

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   Synonyms for CALLOW in English: inexperienced, juvenile, naïve, immature, raw, untried, green, unsophisticated, puerile, guileless, …

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    callow. WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Synonyms: puerile, young, green, immature, ignorant, inexperienced, naive, untrained, innocent, infantile, childlike, childish, wet behind the ears (slang), babyish, adolescent, youthful, jejune. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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    Other forms: callower; callowest. If you're a rookie or new to something, you could be described as callow — like callow freshmen in high school or the callow receptionist who can't figure out how to transfer a call. The word callow comes from the Old English word calu, which meant "bald or featherless."