fresh
adjective
[ frɛʃ ]
• (of food) recently made or obtained; not tinned, frozen, or otherwise preserved.
• "fresh fruit"
Similar:
newly harvested,
garden-fresh,
not stale,
crisp,
firm,
unwilted,
unfaded,
raw,
natural,
unprocessed,
unpreserved,
undried,
uncured,
unsmoked,
without additives,
without preservatives,
Opposite:
stale,
processed,
• not previously known or used; new or different.
• "the court had heard fresh evidence"
Similar:
new,
brand new,
recent,
latest,
up to date,
modern,
modernistic,
ultra-modern,
newfangled,
original,
novel,
different,
innovative,
unusual,
uncommon,
unwonted,
out of the ordinary,
unconventional,
unorthodox,
offbeat,
radical,
revolutionary,
out of the common,
Opposite:
old,
well-worn,
• (of a person) full of energy and vigour.
• "they are feeling fresh after a good night's sleep"
Similar:
refreshed,
rested,
restored,
revived,
like a new person,
fresh as a daisy,
energetic,
vigorous,
invigorated,
full of vim and vigour,
vital,
lively,
vibrant,
spry,
sprightly,
bright,
alert,
bouncing,
perky,
full of beans,
raring to go,
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed,
chirpy,
chipper,
• (of water) not salty.
• "all the fresh water in the world's lakes"
• (of the wind) cool and fairly strong.
• "a fresh northerly wind was speeding the ship southwards"
Similar:
chilly,
cool,
cold,
brisk,
bracing,
invigorating,
bleak,
wintry,
snowy,
frosty,
icy,
ice-cold,
icy-cold,
glacial,
polar,
arctic,
raw,
bitter,
bitterly cold,
biting,
nippy,
parky,
chill,
gelid,
brumal,
• (of a person) having just had (a particular experience) or come from (a particular place).
• "we were fresh out of art school"
• presumptuous towards someone, especially in a sexual way.
• "one truck driver decided to get fresh with me"
Similar:
impudent,
impertinent,
insolent,
presumptuous,
audacious,
forward,
cheeky,
irreverent,
discourteous,
disrespectful,
insubordinate,
rude,
crude,
brazen,
brazen-faced,
brash,
shameless,
pert,
defiant,
bold,
(as) bold as brass,
outrageous,
shocking,
out of line,
brass-necked,
cocky,
lippy,
mouthy,
flip,
saucy,
smart-arsed,
sassy,
nervy,
smart-assed,
malapert,
contumelious,
• having an unpleasant, slightly rotten smell.
• "this place was covered in water and smelled fresh like hell"
fresh
adverb
• newly; recently.
• "fresh-baked bread"
Origin:
Old English fersc ‘not salt, fit for drinking’, superseded in Middle English by forms from Old French freis, fresche ; both ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Dutch vers and German frisch .
