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Refreshing

verb/ɹᵻfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
Definition
refresh one's memory
make (to feel) fresh
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ɹᵻfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
🇬🇧British English
/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ɹɪfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/
3 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻfɹˈɛʃɪŋ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
verbrefresh one's memory
“I reviewed the material before the test”
verbmake (to feel) fresh
“The cool water refreshed us”
verbbecome or make oneself fresh again
“She freshened up after the tennis game”
verbmake fresh again
adjectiveimparting vitality and energy
“the bracing mountain air”
adjectivepleasantly new or different
“common sense of a most refreshing sort”
Word Forms
reviewnounpractice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
brushupnounpractice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
refreshernouna course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments
refreshmentnounactivity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation
freshenernounanything that freshens
freshnessnounthe property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
erfrischend
das Gedächtnis auffrischen
🇫🇷French
rafraîchissant
se rafraîchir la mémoire
🇪🇸Spanish
refrescante
refrescar la memoria
🇮🇹Italian
rinfrescante
rinfrescare la memoria
🇳🇱Dutch
verfrissend
iemands geheugen opfrissen
🇵🇹Portuguese
refrescante
refrescar a memória
🇷🇺Russian
освежающий
освежить память
India
🇮🇳Hindi
ताज़ा
किसी की याददाश्त ताज़ा करना
🇧🇩Bengali
রিফ্রেশিং
স্মৃতিকে রিফ্রেশ করা
🇮🇳Tamil
புத்துணர்ச்சி
ஒருவரின் நினைவகத்தைப் புதுப்பிக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
రిఫ్రెష్
ఒకరి జ్ఞాపకశక్తిని రిఫ్రెష్ చేయండి
🇮🇳Marathi
ताजेतवाने
एखाद्याची स्मृती ताजी करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
પ્રેરણાદાયક
યાદશક્તિ તાજી કરવી
🇮🇳Kannada
ರಿಫ್ರೆಶ್
ಒಬ್ಬರ ಸ್ಮರಣೆಯನ್ನು ರಿಫ್ರೆಶ್ ಮಾಡಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
നവോന്മേഷം
ഒരാളുടെ ഓർമ്മ പുതുക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਤਾਜ਼ਗੀ
ਇੱਕ ਦੀ ਯਾਦ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
تازگی
یادداشت کو تازہ کرنا
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
清爽
刷新记忆
🇯🇵Japanese
爽やかな
記憶を新たにする
🇰🇷Korean
상쾌한
기억을 되살리다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sảng khoái
làm mới trí nhớ của một người
🇹🇭Thai
สดชื่น
รีเฟรชความทรงจำ
🇮🇩Indonesian
menyegarkan
menyegarkan ingatan seseorang
🇵🇭Filipino
nakakapanibago
sariwain ang alaala ng isang tao
🇲🇾Malay
menyegarkan
menyegarkan ingatan seseorang
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
منعش
تحديث ذاكرة المرء
🇮🇷Persian
طراوت بخش
تازه کردن حافظه
🇹🇷Turkish
canlandırıcı
hafızasını tazelemek
🇮🇱Hebrew
מְרַעֲנֵן
לרענן את הזיכרון
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'refreshing'?
The primary meaning of 'refreshing' is 'refresh one's memory'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'refreshing' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'refreshing' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'refreshing' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'refreshing' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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