| adjective | recently made, produced, or harvested “fresh bread” |
| adjective | (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again “a fresh start” |
| adjective | imparting vitality and energy “the bracing mountain air” |
| adjective | original and of a kind not seen before “the computer produced a completely novel proof of a well-known theorem” |
| adjective | not canned or otherwise preserved “fresh vegetables” |
| adjective | not containing or composed of salt water “fresh water” |
| adjective | having recently calved and therefore able to give milk “the cow is fresh” |
| adjective | with restored energy |
| adjective | not soured or preserved “sweet milk” |
| adjective | free from impurities “clean water” |
| adjective | not yet used or soiled “a fresh shirt” |
| adjective | improperly forward or bold “don't be fresh with me” |
| adverb | very recently “they are newly married” |
| freshness | noun | the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated |
| cleanness | noun | the state of being clean; without dirt or other impurities |
| impertinence | noun | the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties |
| impudence | noun | an impudent statement |
| sauciness | noun | inappropriate playfulness |
| sass | noun | an impudent or insolent rejoinder |