1
as in mint
being in an original and unused or unspoiled state
the restaurant uses only really fresh ingredients in all of its dishes
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2
as in wise
displaying or marked by rude boldness
if you are fresh with the art teacher, she'll give you a detention immediately
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3
as in new
not known or experienced before
a fresh look at the situation
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as in more
resulting in an increase in amount or number
she's making fresh changes on top of the existing ones
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as in stylish
slang
being in the latest or current fashion
those are some fresh threads you have on, man!
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Recent Examples of fresh
Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025
Three laundry and cleaning experts share their recommendations for keeping your bedding fresh.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025
Tom Gliatto, People.com, 19 July 2025
From this central hub, fresh batches of corn dog batter and hot dogs are prepped before runners take the food to the other three locations.
—Amelia Wu
july 19, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2025
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Adjective
Three laundry and cleaning experts share their recommendations for keeping your bedding fresh.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025
Three laundry and cleaning experts share their recommendations for keeping your bedding fresh.
—Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
Written in a fresh, economical style, they're informed by her pointed wit and acute moral and psychological perception.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 19 July 2025
From this central hub, fresh batches of corn dog batter and hot dogs are prepped before runners take the food to the other three locations.
—Amelia Wu
july 19, Sacbee.com, 19 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fresh
Adjective
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The wise stargazer brings warm clothes, bug spray and snacks — and takes breaks from staring at the sky every 30 minutes or so.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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For investors, is the resolve to assume tariff threats are bluffs and the impact easily handled a wise stance based on lessons learned in the April overshoot sell-off?—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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The sports arena floated as a solution to save the State Fair site never materialized, but new buildings did begin to replace the old on the fairgrounds, including a 1,000-seat amphitheater in 1974 and a new Coliseum in 1976.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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That's why the family was so heartened to welcome back customers, old and new.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
AZCentral.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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Former judges: 'Lawyers can save a kid’s life' Scenes of more court confusion were detailed in a friend-of-the-court brief in the lawsuit challenging the funding halt.—
Nicol León,
AZCentral.com,
22 July 2025
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Researchers affiliated with Harvard Business School recently conducted a decade-long longitudinal study on retirement behavior—tracking 14 individuals closely over ten years and surveying 106 more—revealing comparative insights into different retirement transition approaches.—
Wes Moss,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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However, there is an increasingly impressive array of stylish spots that might tempt you to stay off the beachfront, like the brand-new collection of 10 villas at Trobbu Tulum, offering a luxe private experience and even the option of all-inclusive dining.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
19 July 2025
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Based on an unfinished Jack London novel, this swinging, pre-WWI caper pairs swaggering Oliver Reed with fierce, feminist Diana Rigg for stylish '60s thrills.—
EW Staff Updated,
EW.com,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Marble dust and runoff from the mining process contaminates waterways and damages the land.—
Meara Sharma,
The Dial,
22 July 2025
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The park’s rules forbid touching the pools or runoff, and swimming or soaking yourself is absolutely forbidden.—
Owen Clarke,
Outside Online,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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Vik’s terroir encompasses a pristine landscape composed of 12 valleys, each with its own microclimate and distinct exposures, and all cooled by Pacific coastal breezes and winds from high in the Andes.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Fortune,
22 July 2025
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Yes, from my forehead to my neck, my skin is pristine: even and smooth, and glows like no other, I’m told.—
Jackie Fields,
People.com,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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The film, a bold, tender Mexican road movie, will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival‘s Horizons section.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
24 July 2025
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Patience is the ultimate virtue Thanks to the three biggest decisions Ujiri made in the 13 months leading up to the title — the firing of Dwane Casey, the trade for Kawhi Leonard and the deadline trade for Marc Gasol — Ujiri gained a reputation for bold, abrupt decision-making.—
Eric Koreen,
New York Times,
24 July 2025
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But in reality, many of the most successful companies didn’t start with novel inventions.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Her novel Tongue was published in English by Bloomsbury in 2009.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 July 2025
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“Fresh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fresh. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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