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   Fresh

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   adjective

   • 1. (of food) recently made or obtained; not canned, frozen, or otherwise preserved: "fresh fruit" Similar newly harvestedgarden-freshnot stalecrispfirmunwiltedunfadedrawnaturalunprocessedunpreservedundrieduncuredunsmokedwithout additiveswithout preservativesOpposite staleprocessed
   • 2. not previously known or used; new or different: "the court had heard fresh evidence" Similar newbrand newrecentlatestup to datemodernmodernisticultramodernnewfangledoriginalnoveldifferentinnovativeunusualuncommonunwontedout of the ordinaryunconventionalunorthodoxoffbeatradicalrevolutionaryout of the commonOpposite oldwell-worn
   • ▪ recently created or experienced and not faded or impaired: "the memory was still fresh in their minds"
   • ▪ (of a person) attractively youthful and inexperienced: "a fresh young girl" Similar youngyouthfuljuvenileadolescentboyishgirlishnewnewly arrivedinexperienceduntrainedunqualifieduntriedrawcallowgreenimmatureartlessingenuousnaiveinformal:wet behind the earsOpposite experienced
   • 3. (of a person) full of energy and vigor: "they are feeling fresh after a good night's sleep" Similar refreshedrestedrestoredrevivedlike a new personfresh as a daisyenergeticvigorousinvigoratedfull of vim and vigorvitallivelyvibrantsprysprightlybrightalertbouncingperkyinformal:full of beansraring to gobright-eyed and bushy-tailedchirpychipperOpposite tired
   • ▪ (of a color or a person's complexion) bright or healthy in appearance: "her dark hair set off her fresh complexion to perfection" Similar healthyhealthy-lookingclearbrightyouthfulyouthful-lookingwholesomebloomingglowingunblemishedfairrosyrosy-cheekedpinkpinkishreddishruddyflushedblushingOpposite unhealthy
   • 4. (of water) not salty: "all the fresh water in the world's lakes"
   • 5. (of the wind) cool and fairly strong: "a fresh northerly wind was speeding the ship southwards" Similar chillycoolcoldbriskbracinginvigoratingbleakwintrysnowyfrostyicyice-coldicy-coldglacialpolararcticrawbitterbitterly coldbitinginformal:nippyparkyliterary:chillrare:gelidbrumalOpposite warmsultry
   • ▪ pleasantly clean, pure, and cool: "the toothpaste leaves the mouth feeling wonderfully fresh" Similar coolcrisprefreshinginvigoratingtonicpurecleanclearunpolluteduncontaminateduntainted
   • 6. (of a person) having just had (a particular experience) or come from (a particular place): "we were fresh out of art school"
   • 7. presumptuous toward someone, especially in a sexual way: informal "one truck driver decided to get fresh with me" Similar impudentimpertinentinsolentpresumptuousaudaciousforwardcheekyirreverentdiscourteousdisrespectfulinsubordinaterudecrudebrazenbrazen-facedbrashshamelesspertdefiantbold(as) bold as brassoutrageousshockingout of lineinformal:brass-neckedcockylippymouthyflipsaucysmart-arsedsassynervysmart-assedrare:malapertcontumeliousOpposite polite
   • 8. (of a cow) yielding a renewed or increased supply of milk following the birth of a calf.

   adverb

   • 1. newly; recently: "fresh-baked bread"

   Word Origin Old Englishfersc ‘not salt, fit for drinking’, superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French freis, fresche; both ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Dutch vers and German frisch.

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   1. a. New to one's experience; not encountered before: fresh evidence. b. Unusual or different: a fresh approach on the problem. See Synonyms at new. 2. a. Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled: fresh bread. b. Not preserved, as by canning, smoking, or freezing: fresh vegetables. 3. Not saline or salty: fresh water. 4. a.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › freshFresh - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of fresh. adjective. recently made, produced, or harvested. “ fresh bread” “a fresh scent” “ fresh lettuce” synonyms: caller. fresh. crisp. pleasingly firm and fresh. fresh-cut. cut recently. good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt. not left to spoil. hot. newly made. new-made. newly made. strong, warm. freshly made or left. new.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRESH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · If you describe something as fresh, you mean that it is pleasant, bright, and clean in appearance. Gingham fabrics always look fresh and pretty. freshness uncountable noun. ...the crisp freshness of laundered clothes. Synonyms: novelty, creativity, originality, inventiveness More Synonyms of fresh. 6. adjective.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishFRESH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   fresh. adjective. uk / freʃ / us. fresh adjective (DIFFERENT) Add to word list. B1. new or different from what was there before: We're looking for fresh ideas. They decided to move abroad and make a fresh start. Fewer examples. a fresh approach to tackling crime. fresh clues in the search for the missing woman.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › americanfresh adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   adjective. /frɛʃ/ (fresher, freshest) food. (usually of food) recently produced or picked and not frozen, dried, or preserved in cans Is this milk fresh? fresh bread/flowers Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables. vegetables fresh from the garden Our chefs use only the freshest produce available. Join us.

7. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › freshfresh | meaning of fresh in Longman Dictionary of ...

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   fresh | meaning of fresh in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE. Word family (noun) freshness refreshment refreshments refresher (adjective) fresh refreshing refreshed (verb) freshen refresh (adverb) freshly freshingly refreshingly.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › freshFresh Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Fresh Definition. frĕsh. freshest, fresher. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Adverb. Noun. Idiom. Filter. adjective. freshest, fresher. New to one's experience; not encountered before. Fresh evidence. American Heritage. Newly made. A fresh pot of coffee. Webster's New World. Unusual or different.