fresh

fresh  (frsh)

adj. fresh·er, fresh·est

1. New to one's experience; not encountered before.

2. Novel; different: a fresh slant on the problem. See Synonyms at new.

3. Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled: fresh bread.

4. Not preserved, as by canning, smoking, or freezing: fresh vegetables.

5. Not saline or salty: fresh water.

6. Not yet used or soiled; clean: a fresh sheet of paper.

7. Free from impurity or pollution; pure: fresh air.

8. Additional; new: fresh evidence.

9. Bright and clear; not dull or faded: a fresh memory.

10. Having the glowing, unspoiled appearance of youth: a fresh complexion.

11. Untried; inexperienced: fresh recruits.

12. Having just arrived; straight: fashions fresh from Paris.

13. Revived or reinvigorated; refreshed: I was fresh as a daisy after the nap.

14. Fairly strong; brisk: a fresh wind.

15. Informal Bold and saucy; impudent.

16. Having recently calved and therefore with milk. Used of a cow.

17. Slang Excellent; first-rate.

adv.

Recently; newly: fresh out of milk; muffins baked fresh daily.

n.

1. The early part: the fresh of the day.

2. A freshet.

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[Middle English, from Old English fersc, pure, not salty, and from Old French freis (feminine fresche), new, recent, of Germanic origin.]

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freshly adv.

freshness n.

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fresh

Adjective

1. newly made, acquired, etc.

2. not thought of before; novel: fresh ideas

3. most recent: fresh allegations

4. further or additional: a fresh supply

5. (of food) not canned or frozen

6. (of water) not salty

7. bright and clear: a fresh morning

8. (of a wind) cold and fairly strong

9. not tired; alert

10. not worn or faded: the fresh colours of spring

11. having a healthy or ruddy appearance

12. having recently come (from somewhere): cakes fresh from the oven

13. youthful or inexperienced

14. Informal overfamiliar or disrespectful

Adverb

recently: a delicious fresh-baked cake [Old English fersc]

freshly adv
freshness n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	fresh - recently made, produced, or harvested; "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"; "fresh lettuce" new - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World" stale - lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"; "the beer was stale"
	2.	fresh - (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again; "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas" new - not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered; "a new law"; "new cars"; "a new comet"; "a new friend"; "a new year"; "the New World"
	3.	fresh - imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air" bracing, refreshful, refreshing, brisk, tonic invigorating - imparting strength and vitality; "the invigorating mountain air"
	4.	fresh - original and of a kind not seen before; "the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem" novel, new original - being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of; "a truly original approach"; "with original music"; "an original mind"
	5.	fresh - not canned or otherwise preserved; "fresh vegetables" preserved - prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
	6.	fresh - not containing or composed of salt water; "fresh water" sweet salty - containing or filled with salt; "salt water"
	7.	fresh - having recently calved and therefore able to give milk; "the cow is fresh" lactating, wet - producing or secreting milk; "a wet nurse"; "a wet cow"; "lactating cows"
	8.	fresh - with restored energy invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated rested - not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing; "came back rested from her vacation"
	9.	fresh - not soured or preserved; "sweet milk" unfermented, sweet unsoured - not having turned bad
	10.	fresh - free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air" clean pure - free of extraneous elements of any kind; "pure air and water"; "pure gold"; "pure primary colors"; "the violin's pure and lovely song"; "pure tones"; "pure oxygen"
	11.	fresh - not yet used or soiled; "a fresh shirt"; "a fresh sheet of paper"; "an unused envelope" unused clean - free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"
	12.	fresh - improperly forward or bold; "don't be fresh with me"; "impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup"; "an impudent boy given to insulting strangers"; "Don't get wise with me!" overbold, sassy, saucy, impudent, impertinent, smart, wise forward - used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty; "a forward child badly in need of discipline"
Adv.	1.	fresh - very recently; "they are newly married"; "newly raised objections"; "a newly arranged hairdo"; "grass new washed by the rain"; "a freshly cleaned floor"; "we are fresh out of tomatoes" freshly, new, newly

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fresh

adjective 1. additional, more, new, other, added, further, extra, renewed, supplementary, auxiliary

adjective 2. natural, raw, crude, unsalted, unprocessed, uncured, unpreserved, undried, green << OPPOSITE preserved

adjective 3. new, original, novel, unusual, latest, different, recent, modern, up-to-date, this season's, unconventional, unorthodox, ground-breaking, left-field (informal) new-fangled, modernistic << OPPOSITE old

adjective 4. invigorating, clear, clean, bright, sweet, pure, stiff, crisp, sparkling, bracing, refreshing, brisk, spanking, unpolluted << OPPOSITE stale

adjective 5. cool, cold, refreshing, brisk, chilly, nippy

adjective 6. vivid, bright, verdant, undimmed, unfaded << OPPOSITE old

adjective 7. rosy, clear, fair, bright, healthy, glowing, hardy, blooming, wholesome, ruddy, florid, dewy, good << OPPOSITE pallid

adjective 8. lively, rested, bright, keen, vital, restored, alert, bouncing, revived, refreshed, vigorous, energetic, sprightly, invigorated, spry, chipper (informal) full of beans (informal) like a new man, full of vim and vigour (informal) unwearied, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed (informal) << OPPOSITE weary

adjective 9. inexperienced, new, young, green, natural, raw, youthful, unqualified, callow, untrained, untried, artless, uncultivated, wet behind the ears << OPPOSITE experienced

adjective 10. (Informal) cheeky, (Informal) bold, brazen, impertinent, forward, familiar, flip (informal) saucy, audacious, sassy U.S. (informal) pert, disrespectful, presumptuous, insolent, impudent, smart-alecky (informal) << OPPOSITE well-mannered

Translations

fresh [frɛʃ] adj (gen) → fresco (= new); nuevo; [water] → dulce;

to make a fresh start → empezar de nuevo

fresh [frɛʃ] adj → frais(fraîche) (= new); nouveau(nouvelle) (= cheeky); familier/ière, culotté(e);

to make a fresh start → prendre un nouveau départ

fresh [frɛʃ] adj → frisch;

(instructions, approach, start) → neu;

(cheeky) → frech;

to make a fresh start → einen neuen Anfang machen

fresh [frɛʃ] adj → fresco/a (= new); nuovo/a (= cheeky); sfacciato/a;

to make a fresh start → cominciare da capo

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fresh

adj fresh [freʃ]

1 newly made, gathered, arrived etc fresh fruit (= fruit that is not tinned, frozen etc ); fresh flowers. vars طازج пресен čerstvý frisk frisch φρέσκος fresco värske تازه tuore frais טָרִי ताजा svjež friss segar ferskur fresco 新鮮な 싱싱한, 신선한, 갓 ...한 šviežias svaigs segar vers fersk, frisk świeży fresco proaspăt свежий čerstvý svež svež färsk, fräsch สดใหม่ taze, körpe 新鮮的 свіжий تازہ بنایا یا حاصل کیا گیا mới; tươi 新鲜的

2 (of people etc) healthy; not tired You are looking very fresh this morning. uitgerus نشيط، حيوي، صحّي свеж čilý, svěží frisk frisch φρέσκος, ακμαίος fresco reibas سرحال pirteä frais (comme une rose) רַעֲנָן तरोताजा svjež, krepak üde sehat frísklegur fresco, in forza はつらつとした 기운찬 žvalus, pailsėjęs možs; spirgts sihat fris frisk, sunn, opplagt wypoczęty, świeży fresco fresh, proaspăt бодрый svieži svež, spočit svež fräsch, frisk สดชื่น sağlıklı; dinlenmiş 精神飽滿的 свіжий صحت مند sảng khoái 精神饱满的

3 another; different; not already used, begun, worn, heard etc a fresh piece of paper; fresh news. nuwe جَديد ، حَديث различен čistý; nový; čerstvý ny; frisk neu καινούργιος nuevo, reciente uus, puhas, värske جدید uusi, tuore nouveau נָקִי नया nov, nerabljen új baru ferskur, nÿr fresco, nuovo 新しい 새로운 naujas jauns; svaigs baru nieuw fersk, ny nowy, najnowszy, świeży fresco nou новый; свежий nový nov, svež nov ny, färsk ยังไม่มีใครเคยใช้ yeni, temiz 另外的 новий, свіжий دوسرا، نیا mới hoặc khác 另外的

4 (of weather etc) cool; refreshing a fresh breeze; fresh air. verfrissend مُنْعِش разхлаждащ svěží, čerstvý frisk frisch δροσερός, αναζωογονητικός (για καιρό) fresco karge خنک viileä, raikas frais צַח स्वस्थ एवं स्वच्छ ugodan, osvježavajuc hűvös, friss sejuk svalur, hressandi fresco さわやかな 시원한, 상쾌한 šviežias, gaivus (par laiku) vēss; dzestrs; svaigs sejuk fris frisk orzeźwiający, świeży fresco fresh, răcoros свежий čerstvý svež osvežavajući frisk สดชื่น serin, canlandırıcı 清新的 свіжий تر و تازہ موسم وغیرہ trong lành; mát mẻ 清新的

5 (of water) without salt The swimming-pool has fresh water in it, not sea water. vars عَذْب، بِدون مِلح сладък (вода) sladký fersk nicht salzig, süß-... γλυκό (για νερό) dulce mage آب شیرین suolaton, makea doux מָיִם מְתוּקִים अलवण, अक्षार neslan (voda) édes(víz) tawar ferskvatn dolce 無塩の 소금기가 없는, 담수의 gėlas (par ūdeni) sald[] tawar zoet fersk(vann) słodki doce proaspăt пресный sladký sladek svež söt-, färsk- จืด tatlı, içilebilir 淡的 прісний بغیر نمک کا پانی nước ngọt 淡的

v ˈfreshen

1 to become fresh or cool The wind began to freshen. verfrissend raak يُصبِحُ منعِشاً، يَنْشَط охлаждам ochlazovat se friske op auffrischen γίνομαι δροσερός refrescar tugevnema تازه شدن؛ شدید شدن voimistua, raikastua fraîchir לְרַעֲנֵן ताजा होना osvježiti felfrissít menyejuk kólna, verða svalari rinfrescare 新鮮になる (바람이) 강해지다 vėsti, šalti, gaivėti (par vēju) pieņemties spēkā menjadi nyaman fris worden,aanwakkeren friske opp/på ochładzać się arrefecer a se înteţi свежеть zosilnieť ohladiti se zahladiti friska i ทำให้เย็นลง serinlemek 變強 свіжішати تر و تازہ ہونا làm cho cái gì tươi, mát mẻ, trong sạch 变强

2 (often with up) to (cause to) become less tired or untidy looking I must freshen up before dinner. opknap يُنْعِش، يُجَدِّد نشاطه освежавам се upravit se gøre sig i stand erfrischen φρεσκάρομαι refrescarse (ennast) korda seadma, värskendama حمام کردن و سر و صورت را صفا دادن siistiytyä un brin de faire toilette לְהִתרַעֲנֵן मदिरा को पतला करना okrijepiti (se), osvježiti (se) felüdít menyegarkan diri fríska upp, snyrta sig darsi una rinfrescata こざっぱりする (몸을) 깨끗이 하다, 좋아 보이게 하다 atsigaivinti, apsitvarkyti atspirdzināties; atsvaidzināt; atsvaidzināties menyegarkan diri (zich) opfrissen friske seg opp, stelle/pynte seg odświeżyć (się) refrescar(-se) a se aranja освежиться upraviť sa osvežiti videz osvežiti se snygga till [] สดชื่นหรือหนาวเย็นมากขึ้น yıkanıp rahatla(t)mak 為(自己)梳洗打扮 освіжатися تکان اور بد حالی سے آزاد ہونا tắm rửa để trông có vẻ sạch sẽ và chỉnh tề hơn 为（自己）梳洗打扮

adv ˈfreshly

newly; recently freshly gathered plums; freshly arrived. vars حديثا ново nově, právě, čerstvě nyligt frisch πρόσφατα recién äsja تازه؛ اخیراً äskettäin nouvellement לא מִזמַן अभी-अभी svježe, nedavno frissen baru nÿlega di recente 新しく 갓, 막, 새로 šviežiai, ką tik svaigi; spirgti; nupat; tikko kā baru pas nylig, ny- świeżo recém- recent, de curând недавно čerstvo, nedávno, práve ravnokar sveže nyligen, ny- เมื่อเร็ว ๆ นี้ yeni, taze, henüz 新近 свіжо, нещодавно حالیہ، تازہ تازہ gần đây; mới đây 新近

adj ˈfresh-water

of inland rivers or lakes; not of the sea fresh-water fish. vars ماء عَذْب сладководен sladkovodní ferskvands- Süßwasser-... του γλυκού νερού agua dulce magevee- وابسته به آب شیرین makean veden, järvi- d'eau douce שֶׁל מָים מְתוּקִים मीठा स्वादिष्ट जल slatkovodan édesvízi air tawar ferskvatns- d'acqua dolce 淡水の 담수의, 민물에 사는 gėlavandenis saldūdens air tawar zoetwater- ferskvanns- słodkowodny água doce de apă dulce пресноводный sladkovodný sladkovoden slatkovodni sötvatten- น้ำจืด tatlı su 淡水的 прісна вода جھیلوں کا نہ کہ سمندر کا پانی nước ngọt 淡水的