FRESHMAN Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word freshman. (close relations)
freshmen
Best Alternative Words for FRESHMAN
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neophyte | nounn | |||||||
noun • a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously • any new participant in some activity • a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist | ||||||||
newcomer | nounn | |||||||
noun • any new participant in some activity • a recent arrival | ||||||||
beginner | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone new to a field or activity • a person who founds or establishes some institution | ||||||||
novice | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows • someone new to a field or activity | ||||||||
rookie | nounn | |||||||
noun • an awkward and inexperienced youth | ||||||||
first-year | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college) | ||||||||
fresher | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a first-year undergraduate | ||||||||
entrant | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a commodity that enters competition with established merchandise • any new participant in some activity • someone who enters • one who enters a competition | ||||||||
fledgeling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any new participant in some activity • young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying adjective satellite • (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers | ||||||||
fledgling | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any new participant in some activity • young bird that has just fledged or become capable of flying adjective satellite • (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers • young and inexperienced | ||||||||
newbie | nounn | |||||||
noun • any new participant in some activity | ||||||||
starter | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an electric motor for starting an engine • a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning • the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition • any new participant in some activity • food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course) • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle • a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough | ||||||||
student | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs | ||||||||
frosh | nounn | |||||||
noun • A frog. • A first-year student, at certain universities, and a first-or-second-year student at other universities. verb • To initiate academic freshmen, notably in a testing way. • To damage through incompetence. |