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sophomoric

[sof-uh-mawr-ik, -mor-] / ˌsɒf əˈmɔr ɪk, -ˈmɒr- /


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He sounded a lot like someone whose hidden resentments had found expression in sophomoric ideologies!

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

While the memes were “mean-spirited, sophomoric, inartful, misguided, and crude,” the state Supreme Court justices wrote in their opinion, they were “plainly not intended to threaten Student One, Student Two, or any other person.”

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2025

The hardscrabble lifestyle has made Ginny wise beyond her years, though she’s not immune to mercurial teen mood swings and the sophomoric drama of high school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025

The episodes highlight some seriously twisted creativity packed with adult humor, sci-fi-inspired sophomoric shenanigans and homages to popular culture.

From Washington Times • Dec. 1, 2023

He was sophomoric enough to talk about his broken heart and she was sophomoric enough to suffer for him most enjoyably.

From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert




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