Associations to the word «Callow»
Noun
- Simon
- Midshipman
- Eleanor
- Worcestershire
- Amadeus
- Welles
- Enfield
- Youth
- Rhys
- Triple
- Windmill
- Youngster
- Miriam
- Quarry
- Vanessa
- Wheelchair
- Joanna
- Biographer
- Nest
- Brook
- Cecil
- Starring
- Dorothy
- Ian
- Meadow
- Kenneth
- Andrews
- Hill
- Jennifer
- Philip
- Walter
- Actor
- Isle
- Lad
- Shaw
- Theatre
- Egg
- Fool
- Vine
- Steven
- Edinburgh
- Jane
- Councillor
- Young
- Cameron
- Collins
- Carol
- Patrick
- Mitchell
- Patron
- Susan
- Anthony
- Terry
- Michael
- Tim
- Moore
- Wilson
- Charles
- Script
- Edward
Verb
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Wiktionary
CALLOW, adjective. (obsolete) Bald.
CALLOW, adjective. Unfledged (of a young bird).
CALLOW, adjective. Immature, lacking in life experience.
CALLOW, adjective. Lacking color or firmness (of some kinds of insects or other arthropods, such as spiders, just after ecdysis). Teneral.
CALLOW, adjective. Shallow or weak-willed.
CALLOW, adjective. Unburnt (of a brick)
CALLOW, noun. A callow young bird.
CALLOW, noun. 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.
Dictionary definition
CALLOW, adjective. Young and inexperienced; "a fledgling enterprise"; "a fledgling skier"; "an unfledged lawyer".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.