Sophomore Definition

sophomore
adjective
  1. used of the second year in United States high school or college; "the sophomore class"; "his sophomore year"
noun
  1. a second-year undergraduate

"Sophomore" in song lyrics

See how sophomore is used in real songs:

  • "When I dropped out of high school, I think I was a sophomore"
    Apocalipps — Verrazano Villain Returns
  • "Before they get schooled like a sophomore"
    Lord Finesse — Funky on the Fast Tip
  • "I'm 25 I started rapping as a sophomore"
    Mac Lethal — Calm Down Baby

Usage tips for "sophomore"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sophomore" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sophomore to find words that pair well.

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