Unschooled vs Callow - What's the difference?
unschooled | callow | Related terms |
Not schooled; not having been to school.
inexperienced in something.
:He was unschooled in the art of persuasion.
(obsolete) Bald.
Unfledged (of a young bird).
* Dryden
Immature, lacking in life experience.
Lacking color or firmness (of some kinds of insects or other arthropods, such as spiders, just after ecdysis). Teneral.
Shallow or weak-willed.
Unburnt (of a brick)
A callow young bird.
A callow or teneral phase of an insect or other arthropod, typically shortly after ecdysis, while the skin still is hardening, the colours have not yet become stable, and as a rule, before the animal is able to move effectively.
As adjectives the difference between unschooled and callow
is that unschooled is not schooled; not having been to school while callow is bald.As a noun callow is
a callow young bird.unschooled
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(en adjective)callow
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Adjective
(en-adj)- And in the leafy summit spy'd a nest, / Which, o'er the callow young, a sparrow pressed.
- Those three young men are particularly callow youths.