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- DictionaryRe·fresh·ing/rəˈfreSHiNG/
adjective
- 1. serving to refresh or reinvigorate someone: "a refreshing drink"
pleasantly different and interesting: It's a refreshing change to see a losing team shaking hands and still smiling after a match. Fewer examples. a lively wine with a refreshing lemon fruitiness. A cool fruit juice would be nice and refreshing. I find a swim very refreshing on a hot day.
When you refresh someone’s memory, you restore it by doing something to remind them of something they forgot about or couldn’t think of. Refresh is used in more specific ways in the context of technology.
Something is refreshing if it reinvigorates you, or seems new and exciting. The offer of a refreshing glass of iced tea would be especially refreshing if it came from your normally cranky sister. Mint toothpaste is refreshing — clean and brisk — and a cool ocean breeze is refreshing on a hot day.
REFRESH meaning: 1. to make someone less hot or tired: 2. to make the most recent information on an internet page…. Learn more.
5 days ago · You say that something is refreshing when it is pleasantly different from what you are used to. It's refreshing to hear somebody speaking common sense. He was refreshingly honest. A refreshing bath or drink makes you feel energetic or cool again after you have been tired or hot.
adjective. uk / rɪˈfreʃɪŋ / us. refreshing adjective (DIFFERENT) Add to word list Add to word list. different and interesting: a refreshing change. [ + to do sth ] It's refreshing to see a film that's so original. refreshing adjective (FEEL BETTER) making you feel less hot or tired: a refreshing shower / swim. refreshingly. adverb.
adjective. 1. new, different, original, welcome, novel, unusual, stimulating, innovative refreshing new ideas. 2. stimulating, fresh, cooling, bracing, invigorating, revivifying, thirst-quenching, inspiriting Herbs have been used for centuries to make refreshing drinks.
