Meaning of freshness in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈfrɛʃnəs/

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1. Noun

   freshness

   Definitions

   1. the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made)

   Examples

   • « not stale or deteriorated »
   • « she loved the freshness of newly baked bread »
   • « the freshness of the air revived him »

   Antonyms

   • staleness
2. 2. originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
3. 3. an alert and refreshed state
4. 4. originality by virtue of being new and surprising
5. 5. the trait of being rude and impertinent

   Examples

   • « inclined to take liberties »