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   fresh

   /frɛʃ/

   adjective

   • 1. (of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, 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 datemodernmodernisticultra-modernnewfangledoriginalnoveldifferentinnovativeunusualuncommonunwontedout 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 unspoilt: "a fresh young girl" Similar youngyouthfuljuvenileadolescentboyishgirlishnewnewly arrivedinexperienceduntrainedunqualifieduntriedrawcallowgreenimmatureartlessingenuousnaiveinformal:wet behind the earsOpposite experienced
   • 3. (of a person) full of energy and vigour: "they are feeling fresh after a good night's sleep" Similar refreshedrestedrestoredrevivedlike a new personfresh as a daisyenergeticvigorousinvigoratedfull of vim and vigourvitallivelyvibrantsprysprightlybrightalertbouncingperkyinformal:full of beansraring to gobright-eyed and bushy-tailedchirpychipperOpposite tired
   • ▪ (of a colour or a person's complexion) bright or healthy in appearance: "a young constable with a fresh complexion" 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
   • ▪ (of the weather) rather cold and windy: informal British "She shivered in the chilly air. ‘A bit fresh, isn't it?’"
   • ▪ pleasantly clean 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 towards 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. having an unpleasant, slightly rotten smell: West Indian "this place was covered in water and smelled fresh like hell"

   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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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRESH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   recently made, done, arrived, etc., and especially not yet changed by time: There was a fresh fall of snow during the night. There's nothing better than fresh bread, straight from the oven. The house, with its fresh coat of paint, looked beautiful in the sunshine. fresh out of She's fresh out of college and very bright.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › freshFresh Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of FRESH is having its original qualities unimpaired. How to use fresh in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fresh.

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

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   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 B1+.

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   adjective. , fresh·er, fresh·est. newly made or obtained: fresh footprints. Synonyms: energetic, recent. Antonyms: old. recently arrived; just come: fresh from school. new; not previously known, met with, etc.; novel: to uncover fresh facts; to seek fresh experiences. additional or further: fresh supplies. not salty, as water.

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

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   Fresh describes things that are new or energetic, like fresh bread from the oven and fresh music from a recording artist. Moldy bread and grandpa's polkas? Not so fresh.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › freshFresh - definition of fresh by The Free Dictionary

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   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. Not yet used or soiled; clean: a fresh sheet of paper. b. Free from impurity or pollution; pure: fresh air. c. Not dull or faded: a fresh memory. d.

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

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   FRESH definition: 1. new or different from what was there before: 2. Fresh food has been produced or collected…. Learn more.

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

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   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. A fresh slant on the problem. American Heritage. Recently produced, obtained, or arrived. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

10. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishfresh - definition of fresh in English from the Oxford dictionary

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    adjective. 1(of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, frozen, or otherwise preserved: fresh fruit. More example sentences. Cabin passengers enjoyed more space, privacy and better food including fresh meat and fruit. In warmer weather the food, especially fresh vegetables and fruit, may need to be replaced more than twice a day.

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

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    • For a fresh approach to salad, serve Jicama-Watercress Salad. • The army is planning a fresh attempt to regain control of the capital. • Fresh berries for dessert add the final fresh touch. • a fresh breeze • I'm just going to have a shower and put on some fresh clothes.