Word: Fresh

Pronunciation

/freʃ/

Definitions

• Adjective (adj): Recently made, obtained, or created; not stale or old. For example: “I just baked some fresh bread for breakfast.”
• Adjective (adj): New or unused; not previously experienced or encountered. Example: “The hotel offers fresh towels daily.”
• Adjective (adj): Cool, crisp, and invigorating, especially with reference to air or water. Example: “The fresh mountain air was a welcome change from the city smog.”
• Adjective (adj): Unspoiled, clean, or pure; not contaminated. Example: “Fresh spring water is the best choice for drinking.”
• Adjective (adj): Having a strong, lively flavor or scent due to being recently made or gathered. Example: “Fresh herbs add a burst of flavor to any dish.”
• Adjective (adj): Recently arrived or appearing; new to a situation. Example: “She’s a fresh face on the political scene.”
• Verb (v): To make something fresh again by cleaning, renewing, or replacing it. Example: “We need to freshen up the paint job in the living room.”
• Verb (v): To become or appear fresh or refreshed. Example: “After a shower, he felt fully freshened up.”

Phrases

• “Fresh off the boat”: Recently arrived, especially referring to immigrants or new arrivals.
• “Fresh start”: A new beginning without the burden of past mistakes or problems.
• “A breath of fresh air”: Something or someone that brings new energy, ideas, or a positive change to a situation.
• “Keep it fresh”: To maintain novelty or interest, often referring to relationships or creative work.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The farmer’s market sells the freshest produce every weekend.”
• Verb: “She decided to freshen up her wardrobe with some trendy new pieces.”

Synonyms

• New
• Recent
• Unspoiled
• Untouched
• Unused
• Crisp
• Cool
• Invigorating
• Renewed
• Up-to-date