freshness

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

noun the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated
noun originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
noun an alert and refreshed state

From fresh + -ness.

Dorothea’s entrance was the freshness of morning. — Middlemarch, George Eliot
The freshness and youth seemed to have departed from it. — A Little Traitor to the South: A War Time Comedy with a Tragic Interlude, Cyrus Townsend Brady
The freshness of the morning made me desire an equal freshness. — The Time Machine, H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

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