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- Dictionaryfreshness/ˈfrɛʃnəs/
noun
- 1. (with reference to food) the state of being recently made or obtained or not having decayed: "the restaurant's selling point is the freshness of its ingredients"
- 2. the quality of being pleasantly new or different: "he brings freshness to a familiar story"
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the quality of being in a new, natural condition and not old or preserved by processes such as freezing: We pride ourselves on the freshness of our produce. The freshness of an egg is very important in cooking. The device could be used in the food industry to test products for freshness. More examples.
The meaning of FRESH is having its original qualities unimpaired. How to use fresh in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fresh.
Jun 2, 2024 · freshness (usually uncountable, plural freshnesses) The state or quality of being fresh.
Synonyms for FRESHNESS: novelty, newness, originality, hipness, trendiness, innovation, unusualness, progressiveness; Antonyms of FRESHNESS: familiarity, banality, commonness, staleness, outdatedness.
1. a. New to one's experience; not encountered before: fresh evidence. b. Unusual or different: a fresh approach on the problem. See Synonyms at new. 2. a. Recently made, produced, or harvested; not stale or spoiled: fresh bread. b. Not preserved, as by canning, smoking, or freezing: fresh vegetables. 3. Not saline or salty: fresh water. 4. a.
[uncountable, singular] the quality of being new or different. I like the freshness of his approach to the problem. [uncountable, singular] the quality of being pleasantly clean, pure or cool. the cool freshness of the water. This wine has a freshness and vitality that appeals to many drinkers.
Definitions of freshness. noun. the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated. “she loved the freshness of newly baked bread”. “the freshness of the air revived him”. see more.
recently made, done, arrived, etc., and especially not yet changed by time: There was a fresh fall of snow during the night. There's nothing better than fresh bread, straight from the oven. The house, with its fresh coat of paint, looked beautiful in the sunshine.
not faded, worn, obliterated, etc.: fresh paint; a fresh appearance. looking youthful and healthy: a fresh beauty that we all admired. pure, cool, or refreshing, as air.
The earliest known use of the noun freshness is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for freshness is from before 1398, in a translation by John Trevisa, translator.
