Freshness — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated

originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fɹˈɛʃnəs/

🇬🇧British English

/fɹˈɛʃnəs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fɹˈɛʃnəs/

2 syllables Say it as /fɹˈɛʃnəs/.

Examples

she loved the freshness of newly baked bread
the freshness of the air revived him

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

glow novelty impertinence cheekiness gall impudence crust insolence

Antonyms

staleness

Parts of Speech

noun	the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated “she loved the freshness of newly baked bread”
noun	originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
noun	an alert and refreshed state
noun	originality by virtue of being new and surprising
noun	the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

Word Forms

fresh	adjective	not soured or preserved
glow	verb	experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion
crusty	adjective	brusque and surly and forbidding
impertinent	adjective	improperly forward or bold
impudent	adjective	improperly forward or bold
insolent	adjective	unrestrained by convention or propriety; ; ; - Los Angeles Times; ; ; - Bertrand Russell
cheeky	adjective	offensively bold

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Frische

die Eigenschaft, rein und frisch zu sein (wie neu hergestellt); nicht abgestanden oder beschädigt

🇫🇷French

fraîcheur

la propriété d'être pur et frais (comme s'il était nouvellement préparé) ; ni rassis ni détérioré

🇪🇸Spanish

frescura

la propiedad de ser puro y fresco (como recién hecho); no rancio o deteriorado

🇮🇹Italian

freschezza

la proprietà di essere puro e fresco (come appena fatto); non stantio o deteriorato

🇳🇱Dutch

versheid

de eigenschap puur en fris te zijn (alsof het nieuw gemaakt is); niet oud of verslechterd

🇵🇹Portuguese

frescor

a propriedade de ser puro e fresco (como se fosse feito recentemente); não velho ou deteriorado

🇷🇺Russian

свежесть

свойство быть чистым и свежим (как будто только что приготовленным); не просроченный и не испорченный

India

🇮🇳Hindi

ताजगी

शुद्ध और ताज़ा होने का गुण (जैसे कि नया बनाया गया हो); बासी या ख़राब न हो

🇧🇩Bengali

সতেজতা

বিশুদ্ধ এবং তাজা হওয়ার সম্পত্তি (যেন নতুন তৈরি); বাসি বা ক্ষয়প্রাপ্ত নয়

🇮🇳Tamil

புத்துணர்ச்சி

தூய்மையான மற்றும் புதியதாக இருக்கும் சொத்து (புதிதாக செய்யப்பட்டது போல்); பழையதாகவோ அல்லது கெட்டுப்போனதாகவோ இல்லை

🇮🇳Telugu

తాజాదనం

స్వచ్ఛమైన మరియు తాజాగా ఉండే ఆస్తి (కొత్తగా తయారు చేసినట్లు); పాతది లేదా క్షీణించింది కాదు

🇮🇳Marathi

ताजेपणा

शुद्ध आणि ताजे असण्याचा गुणधर्म (जसे की नवीन बनवलेले); शिळा किंवा खराब झालेला नाही

🇮🇳Gujarati

તાજગી

શુદ્ધ અને તાજા હોવાની મિલકત (જાણે કે નવી બનાવેલી); વાસી અથવા બગડેલું નથી

🇮🇳Kannada

ತಾಜಾತನ

ಶುದ್ಧ ಮತ್ತು ತಾಜಾವಾಗಿರುವ ಆಸ್ತಿ (ಹೊಸದಾಗಿ ತಯಾರಿಸಿದಂತೆ); ಹಳಸಿದ ಅಥವಾ ಹದಗೆಟ್ಟಿಲ್ಲ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പുതുമ

ശുദ്ധവും പുതുമയുള്ളതുമായ സ്വത്ത് (പുതുതായി നിർമ്മിച്ചതുപോലെ); പഴകിയതോ മോശമായതോ അല്ല

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਤਾਜ਼ਗੀ

ਸ਼ੁੱਧ ਅਤੇ ਤਾਜ਼ੇ ਹੋਣ ਦੀ ਜਾਇਦਾਦ (ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਨਵੀਂ ਬਣੀ); ਫਾਲਤੂ ਜਾਂ ਵਿਗੜਿਆ ਨਹੀਂ

🇵🇰Urdu

تازگی

خالص اور تازہ ہونے کی خاصیت (گویا نیا بنایا گیا ہے)؛ باسی یا خراب نہیں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

新鲜

纯净和新鲜的特性（就像新制作的一样）；不陈旧或变质

🇯🇵Japanese

鮮度

純粋で新鮮である（新しく作られたかのように）という性質。古くなったり劣化したりしていない

🇰🇷Korean

선도

(마치 새로 만든 것처럼) 순수하고 신선한 성질; 낡거나 악화되지 않은

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự tươi mát

đặc tính là trong sạch và tươi mới (như mới làm); không cũ hoặc xuống cấp

🇹🇭Thai

ความสด

คุณสมบัติคือบริสุทธิ์และสด (เหมือนเพิ่งทำใหม่) ไม่เหม็นอับหรือเสื่อมโทรม

🇮🇩Indonesian

kesegaran

sifat murni dan segar (seolah-olah baru dibuat); tidak basi atau rusak

🇵🇭Filipino

pagiging bago

ang ari-arian ng pagiging dalisay at sariwa (parang bagong gawa); hindi lipas o nasira

🇲🇾Malay

kesegaran

sifat suci dan segar (seolah-olah baru dibuat); tidak lapuk atau rosak

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

نضارة

خاصية النقاء والانتعاش (كما لو كانت مصنوعة حديثًا) ؛ ليست قديمة أو متدهورة

🇮🇷Persian

تازگی

خاصیت پاک و تازه بودن (گویا تازه ساخته شده است). کهنه یا خراب نشده است

🇹🇷Turkish

tazelik

saf ve taze olma özelliği (yeni yapılmış gibi); bayat veya bozulmamış

🇮🇱Hebrew

טְרִיוּת

התכונה של להיות טהור ורענן (כאילו שנעשה לאחרונה); לא מעופש או התדרדר

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The primary meaning of 'freshness' is 'the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated'.

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Using 'freshness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

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'freshness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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