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1. Recently made, produced, or harvested
   "fresh bread"; "a fresh scent"; "fresh lettuce"
    
2. (of a cycle) beginning or occurring again
   "a fresh start"; "fresh ideas"
    
3. Imparting vitality and energy
   "the fresh mountain air";
   - bracing, brisk, refreshing, refreshful, tonic
    
4. Original and of a kind not seen before
   "the computer produced a completely fresh proof of a well-known theorem";
   - new, novel
    
5. Having recently calved and therefore able to give milk
   "the cow is fresh"
    
6. With restored energy
   - invigorated, refreshed, reinvigorated
    
7. Not soured or preserved
   "fresh milk";
   - sweet, unfermented
    
8. Free from impurities
   "fresh air";
   - clean
    
9. Not yet used or soiled
   "a fresh shirt";
   - unused
    
10. Not canned or otherwise preserved
    "fresh vegetables"
     
11. Not containing or composed of salt water
    "fresh water";
    - sweet
     
12. Improperly forward or bold
    "don't be fresh with me";
    - impertinent, impudent, overbold, smart, saucy [informal], sassy [N. Amer, informal], wise, lippy [informal]

1. Very recently
   "we are fresh out of tomatoes";
   - newly, freshly, new

Derived forms: freshest, fresher

See also: caller, clean, crisp, forward, fresh-cut, freshness, good, hot, incorrupt, invigorating, lactating, new, new-made, original, pure, rested, strong, undecomposed, unprocessed, unsoured, unspoiled, unspoilt, warm, wet

Antonym: preserved, salty, stale

Encyclopedia: Fresh, Thomas