freshness

CEFRB2

/ˈfɹɛʃnəs/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of being new, clean, or recently made.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Impudence; cheek.

Examples

  • This cuttlefish has started to lose its freshness.

  • Freshness is our top priority.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The state or quality of being fresh.

More examples

In context

  • the clear freshness of water from a mountain spring

  • "Now we're getting on, sir," was the mollified admission. "You mustn't mind a bit of freshness, so to speak. You took me by surprise, that's what it was, and I've been wound up ever since that happened."

Synonyms

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The baker was proud of the blank of his bread fresh from the oven.

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Origin

noun

From fresh + -ness.