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fresh

/fɹɛʃ/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having been created or experienced recently; not old or stale.

    - "The fresh flowers smelled wonderful."
    - "After a long journey, a hot shower feels fresh."
    - "The fish was so fresh that it still had scales."
  • adjective

    Making the air feel cool and alive; brisk and invigorating.

    - "The morning air was fresh and crisp."
    - "The breeze off the lake was fresh and invigorating."
    - "The scent of freshly cut grass is delightful."

Pronunciation
  1. /fɹɛʃ/



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  2. /fɹɛʃ/



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Antonyms

saline , stale , tired
Synonyms

cool , cool , fashionable , rested
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fresh
cheese , ease , please , seize , tease
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. fresh (en) : adjective: having been created or experienced recently; not old or stale

  2. fresh (en) : verb: make or become fresh; refresh

  3. fresh (en) : adjective: making the air feel cool and alive; brisk and invigorating

  4. fresh (en) : noun: a new or young fish


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. fresh (en) : adjective: having been created or experienced recently; not old or stale

  2. fresh (en) : verb: make or become fresh; refresh

  3. fresh (en) : adjective: making the air feel cool and alive; brisk and invigorating

  4. fresh (en) : noun: a new or young fish


Variants
List of all variants of fresh that leads to same result
fresh , fresher , freshest , freshly , freshness , freshnesses , freshes , fresh blood , fresh breeze , fresh breezes , fresh gale , fresh gales , fresh water , fresh waters , freshwater , freshwaters , Fresh Kills , fresh as a daisy , fresh-faced
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

fresher, freshest, freshen, freshened, freshening, freshened, freshening


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English frēos, frēosan, meaning 'to refresh, make fresh, keep fresh, preserve'. Related to the Proto-Germanic root *fraizan, meaning 'to make bright, clear'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'fresh' is often used to describe the quality of fish. Fish that is fresh has a bright, clear eye and firm, shiny scales.

  2. In the United States, the term 'fresh' is used to describe milk that has not been pasteurized or homogenized.

  3. The term 'freshman' comes from the Latin word 'freschus', meaning 'new' or 'young'.

  4. In some parts of the world, the term 'fresh' is used to describe a new or young person.

  5. The term 'fresh' is often used in marketing to describe products that are new or recently introduced.


Related Concepts
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  1. new: Related to the concept of newness or recentness. Fresh can be considered a synonym for new in some contexts.

  2. recent: Related to the concept of having occurred or existed recently.

  3. innovative: Related to the concept of introducing something new or different.


Culture
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In literature, fresh is often used to describe the feeling of newness or renewal. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway describes the East Egg parties as 'fresh' and 'full of life'. In art, fresh can refer to the use of vibrant colors or the depiction of natural scenes. In music, fresh can refer to a new and innovative sound. For instance, the Beatles' album 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' is considered a groundbreaking and fresh album in the history of rock music.

How to Memorize "fresh"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a scene where something is fresh, such as a bouquet of fresh flowers or a freshly baked cake.
    - Imagine the sensation of feeling fresh, such as taking a cool shower after a long day.
    - Visualize the color and texture of fresh produce at a farmers market.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fresh' with the feeling of newness or renewal.
    - Think of the smell of fresh flowers or the taste of fresh fruit.
    - Associate the word 'fresh' with the sensation of being alive and invigorated.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Fresh Fruit' to remember the definition of fresh as an adjective meaning 'recent and not old'.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Fresh Air' to remember the definition of fresh as an adjective meaning 'making the air feel cool and alive'.
    - Use the mnemonic 'Fresh Fish' to remember the definition of fresh as a verb meaning 'make or become fresh'.


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