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- [fresh]
- /frɛʃ/
- /freʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fresh]
- /frɛʃ/
Definitions of fresh word
- adjective fresh newly made or obtained: fresh footprints. 1
- adjective fresh recently arrived; just come: fresh from school. 1
- adjective fresh new; not previously known, met with, etc.; novel: to uncover fresh facts; to seek fresh experiences. 1
- adjective fresh additional or further: fresh supplies. 1
- adjective fresh not salty, as water. 1
- adjective fresh retaining the original properties unimpaired; not stale or spoiled: Is the milk still fresh? 1
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Origin of fresh
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English fersc; cognate with Old Frisian fersk, Old High German frisc (German frisch), Old Norse ferskr
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Parts of speech for Fresh
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fresh popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
fresh usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fresh
adj fresh
- different — not alike in character or quality; distinct in nature; dissimilar: The two brothers are very different, although they are identical twins.
- crisp — Food that is crisp is pleasantly hard, or has a pleasantly hard surface.
- unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
- late — occurring, coming, or being after the usual or proper time: late frosts; a late spring.
- raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
adjective fresh
- additional — Additional things are extra things apart from the ones already present.
- replacement — the act of replacing.
- extra — Added to an existing or usual amount or number.
- else — thing other than
- unmarked — not marked.
Antonyms for fresh
adj fresh
- standard — something considered by an authority or by general consent as a basis of comparison; an approved model.
- old-fashioned — of a style or kind that is no longer in vogue: an old-fashioned bathing suit.
- tired — having a tire or tires.
- used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- worn — past participle of wear.
noun fresh
- dulled — Simple past tense and past participle of dull.
adjective fresh
- soiled — to feed (confined cattle, horses, etc.) freshly cut green fodder for roughage.
- musty — having an odor or flavor suggestive of mold, as old buildings, long-closed rooms, or stale food.
- rotting — to undergo decomposition; decay.
- hackneyed — let out, employed, or done for hire.
- experienced — Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
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