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underclassman vs freshman

freshman vs underclassman

underclassman and freshman both are nouns.

underclassman is not an adjective while freshman is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underclassman Yes No No No
freshman Yes Yes No No
As nouns, freshman is a hyponym of underclassman; that is, freshman is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than underclassman:
  • underclassman: an undergraduate who is not yet a senior
  • freshman: a first-year undergraduate
Other hyponyms of underclassman include fresher, junior, soph, sophomore.
underclassman (noun) freshman (noun)
an undergraduate who is not yet a senior a first-year undergraduate
any new participant in some activity
underclassman (adjective) freshman (adjective)
used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
Difference between underclassman and freshman

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