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sophomorical

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soph⋅o⋅mor⋅ic

[sof-uh-mawr-ik, -mor-]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a sophomore or sophomores.
2. suggestive of or resembling the traditional sophomore; intellectually pretentious, overconfident, conceited, etc., but immature: sophomoric questions.
Also, soph⋅o⋅mor⋅i⋅cal.


Origin:
1805–15, Americanism; sophomore + -ic


soph⋅o⋅mor⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb


2. childish, adolescent, juvenile.
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