/ Thesaurus / F Synonyms of first year Find synonyms for: Adjective1. freshman, first-year, first (vs. last)usage: used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college); "a freshman senator"; "freshman year in high school or college"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tenacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language