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freshman

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of freshman

a person who is just starting out in a field of activity

our senator is just a freshman in Congress

Synonyms of freshman

abecedarian, apprentice, babe, beginner, colt, cub, fledgling, greenhorn, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, novice, novitiate, punk, recruit, rook, rookie, tenderfoot, tyro, virgin

Words Related to freshman

amateur, dabbler, dilettante

learner, student, trainee

candidate, entrant, probationer

Near Antonyms of freshman

expert, master, pro, professional

Antonyms of freshman

old hand, old-timer, vet, veteran

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