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Definition of
sophomoric adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sophomoric
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˌsɑfˈmɔrɪk
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NAmE
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ˌsɑfəˈmɔrɪk
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showing a lack of
maturity
(= the ability to behave in a sensible, adult manner
sophomoric humor
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sophomoric
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