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Webster 1913 Edition


Freshness

Fresh′ness

,
Noun.
The state of being fresh.
The Scots had the advantage both for number and
freshness

of men.
Hayward.
And breathe the
freshness
of the open air.
Dryden.
Her cheeks their
freshness
lose and wonted grace.
Granville.

Webster 1828 Edition


Freshness

FRESH'NESS

, n.
1.
Newness; vigor; spirit; the contrary to vapidness; as the freshness of liquors or odors.
2.
Vigor; liveliness; the contrary to a faded state; as the freshness of plants or of green fields.
3.
Newness of strength; renewed vigor; opposed to weariness or fatigue.
The Scots had the advantage both for number and freshness of men.
4.
Coolness; invigorating quality or state.
And breathe the freshness of the open air.
5.
Color of youth and health; ruddiness.
Her cheeks their freshness lose and wonted grace.
6.
Freedom from saltiness; as the freshness of water or flesh.
7.
A new or recent state or quality; rawness.
8.
Briskness, as of wind.

Definition 2024


freshness

freshness

English

Noun

freshness (usually uncountable, plural freshnesses)

  1. The state or quality of being fresh.

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