L
LLLOS.ai
Student
L
Word BookShort entry

Callow

adjective/kˈæloʊ/
Definition
young and inexperienced
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈæloʊ/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌantɪhˌaɪdɹəfˈəʊbɪk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌantɪhˌaɪdɹəfˈəʊbɪk/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈæloʊ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectiveyoung and inexperienced
“a fledgling enterprise”
Word Forms
fledglingnounany new participant in some activity
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
unreif
jung und unerfahren
🇫🇷French
inexpérimenté
jeune et inexpérimenté
🇪🇸Spanish
inexperto
joven e inexperto
🇮🇹Italian
insensibile
giovane e inesperto
🇳🇱Dutch
onervaren
jong en onervaren
🇵🇹Portuguese
imaturo
jovem e inexperiente
🇷🇺Russian
неопытный
молодой и неопытный
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अनुभवहीन
युवा और अनुभवहीन
🇧🇩Bengali
কলো
তরুণ এবং অনভিজ্ঞ
🇮🇳Tamil
கூழாங்கல்
இளம் மற்றும் அனுபவமற்ற
🇮🇳Telugu
కాలో
యువ మరియు అనుభవం లేని
🇮🇳Marathi
कॉलो
तरुण आणि अननुभवी
🇮🇳Gujarati
કોલો
યુવાન અને બિનઅનુભવી
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಾಲೋ
ಯುವ ಮತ್ತು ಅನನುಭವಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കോളോ
ചെറുപ്പക്കാരും അനുഭവപരിചയമില്ലാത്തവരും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕਾਲੋ
ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਅਤੇ ਤਜਰਬੇਕਾਰ
🇵🇰Urdu
کالو
نوجوان اور ناتجربہ کار
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
幼稚的
年轻且缺乏经验
🇯🇵Japanese
甘やか
若くて経験が浅い
🇰🇷Korean
캘로우
젊고 경험이 없다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
non nớt
trẻ và thiếu kinh nghiệm
🇹🇭Thai
โทร
อายุน้อยและไม่มีประสบการณ์
🇮🇩Indonesian
muda
muda dan belum berpengalaman
🇵🇭Filipino
callo
bata at walang karanasan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
كالو
الشباب وعديمي الخبرة
🇮🇷Persian
صدا زدن
جوان و بی تجربه
🇹🇷Turkish
nasır
genç ve deneyimsiz
🇮🇱Hebrew
טִירוֹן
צעיר וחסר ניסיון
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'callow'?
The primary meaning of 'callow' is 'young and inexperienced'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'callow' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'callow' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'callow' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'callow' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'callow' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'callow' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'callow' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'callow' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'callow' in a professional email?
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'callow' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
Pick an option to see how others voted
This word is also in the Advanced book — want the full, immersive treatment (age meanings, culture, creative use, deeper Hindi & exercises)? Open the Advanced entry →