freshman

[ fresh-muhn ]

/ ˈfrɛʃ mən /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR freshman ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural fresh·men.

a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school.

a novice; beginner.

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: to outgrow one's freshman attitudes.

lacking seniority or experience; junior: a freshman senator.

required of or suitable for freshmen: freshman courses.

initial; first: This is my freshman year with the company.

Origin of freshman

First recorded in 1540–50; fresh + -man

usage note for freshman

See -man.

OTHER WORDS FROM freshman

fresh·man·ship, nounpre·fresh·man, noun, plural pre·fresh·men.sub·fresh·man, noun, plural sub·fresh·men.

Words nearby freshman

fresher, freshet, fresh frozen plasma, fresh gale, freshie, freshman, freshmanic, freshman week, freshness date, fresh out of, fresh-run

Example sentences from the Web for freshman

But the show is inoffensively good, which is high praise in a pretty terrible year for freshman TV series.
It’s Time to Stop Hating Katherine Heigl|Kevin Fallon|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“There was a lot of stuff that I had never really thought about before,” freshman Thomas Long said.
Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas from Abominable Killjoys (Other Christians)|Brandy Zadrozny|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
More than 40 percent of incoming freshman said that a campus visit and social activities affected their choice.
The Daily Beast College Rankings Methodology|Brandy Zadrozny|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Ted Cruz, Team Player” is a twist few saw coming from the freshman who has made too many enemies to count in Washington.
Ted Cruz Quits Screwing With the GOP|Patricia Murphy|October 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Her grandson Kane is a freshman and is playing for both the JV and varsity squads.
Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own|Robert Silverman|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Merriwell was the first man up, and Yedding did his best to get square by striking the freshman out.
Frank Merriwell at Yale|Burt L. Standish
There were still a number of girls in the freshman class who clung to Muriel and Mignon, but they were in the minority.
Marjorie Dean High School Freshman|Pauline Lester
McCarthy, Hungerford, and one or two of the freshman candidates arose.
Stover at Yale|Owen Johnson
The second letter, written the following day, said that a freshman named Beatrice Leigh had come up to help her unpack.
Beatrice Leigh at College|Julia Augusta Schwartz
There was only one man in the freshman class who could beat me in this run for certain.
The Seven-Branched Candlestick|Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf) Gabriel

单词	freshman
释义	freshman [ fresh-muhn ] / ˈfrɛʃ mən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR freshman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural fresh·men. a student in the first year of the course at a university, college, or high school. a novice; beginner. adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of a freshman: to outgrow one's freshman attitudes. lacking seniority or experience; junior: a freshman senator. required of or suitable for freshmen: freshman courses. initial; first: This is my freshman year with the company. Origin of freshman First recorded in 1540–50; fresh + -man usage note for freshman See -man. OTHER WORDS FROM freshman fresh·man·ship, nounpre·fresh·man, noun, plural pre·fresh·men.sub·fresh·man, noun, plural sub·fresh·men. Words nearby freshman fresher, freshet, fresh frozen plasma, fresh gale, freshie, freshman, freshmanic, freshman week, freshness date, fresh out of, fresh-run Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for freshman But the show is inoffensively good, which is high praise in a pretty terrible year for freshman TV series. It’s Time to Stop Hating Katherine Heigl\|Kevin Fallon\|November 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “There was a lot of stuff that I had never really thought about before,” freshman Thomas Long said. Kirk Cameron Saves Christmas from Abominable Killjoys (Other Christians)\|Brandy Zadrozny\|November 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST More than 40 percent of incoming freshman said that a campus visit and social activities affected their choice. The Daily Beast College Rankings Methodology\|Brandy Zadrozny\|November 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “Ted Cruz, Team Player” is a twist few saw coming from the freshman who has made too many enemies to count in Washington. Ted Cruz Quits Screwing With the GOP\|Patricia Murphy\|October 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Her grandson Kane is a freshman and is playing for both the JV and varsity squads. Native American Basketball Team in Wyoming Have Hoop Dreams Of Their Own\|Robert Silverman\|August 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Merriwell was the first man up, and Yedding did his best to get square by striking the freshman out. Frank Merriwell at Yale\|Burt L. Standish There were still a number of girls in the freshman class who clung to Muriel and Mignon, but they were in the minority. Marjorie Dean High School Freshman\|Pauline Lester McCarthy, Hungerford, and one or two of the freshman candidates arose. Stover at Yale\|Owen Johnson The second letter, written the following day, said that a freshman named Beatrice Leigh had come up to help her unpack. Beatrice Leigh at College\|Julia Augusta Schwartz There was only one man in the freshman class who could beat me in this run for certain. The Seven-Branched Candlestick\|Gilbert W. (Gilbert Wolf) Gabriel Words related to freshman novice, undergraduate, rookie, greenhorn, beginner, underclassman, undergrad, frosh
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