Junioritis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Junioritis is a noun meaning (US, humorous, rare) A tendency of juniors in high school to slack off as if they were seniors with senioritis.
Meaning
(US, humorous, rare) A tendency of juniors in high school to slack off as if they were seniors with senioritis.
Example Sentences
There’s now freshmanitis, sophomoritis, and junioritis.
One of the main causes of junioritis is procrastination and burnout stemming from the idea of the daunting future.
Seniors are not the only ones who experience a drop in motivation once the second semester begins. As a junior, I contend that junioritis is a struggle as well and that it’s perhaps even more dangerous than senioritis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include senioritis, schoolitis, lazyitis, boyitis, girlitis, dropitis.
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