Fresh

/frɛʃ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

Freshness; the quality of being fresh.

The fresh of the produce was evident at the farmer's market.

adjective

Recently made or obtained; not stale or spoiled.

I prefer to eat fresh fruits and vegetables.

New; different from the usual or familiar.

The artist introduced a fresh perspective in his latest work.

Clear; invigorating.

We enjoyed the fresh air during our hike in the mountains.

Not previously known or experienced.

She had a fresh idea for the marketing campaign.

adverb

In a fresh manner.

He approached the problem fresh, without preconceived notions.

Middle English 'fresch', from Old French 'frisch', from Proto-Germanic '*friska'.

fresh out of

Having just finished or completed.

fresh as a daisy

Feeling or looking energetic and lively.

fresh meat

New or inexperienced people, often in a specific context.

freshness

The state of being fresh; the quality of being new or recently made.

refresh

To renew or revive; to restore to vigor or to a more satisfactory condition.

Cool or trendy.

That new restaurant is so fresh!

To be confident or bold, sometimes disrespectfully.

He was acting fresh with the teacher.