Soph`o*mor"ic (?), Soph`o*mor"ic*al (?), a.

Of or pertaining to a sophomore; resembling a sophomore; hence, pretentious; inflated in style or manner; as, sophomoric affectation.

[U. S.]

<-- 2. Poorly informed yet overconfident of one's own knowledge; asserting incorrect facts based on scant knowledge. -->

 

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