refreshing

[ri-fresh-ing] / rɪˈfrɛʃ ɪŋ /

ADJECTIVE

new; rejuvenating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bracing exhilarating fresh invigorating stimulating

STRONG

cooling energizing restoring revitalizing revivifying

WEAK

different novel original restorative thirst-quenching unique

Antonyms

STRONGEST

boring depressing

Example Sentences

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Refreshing the online score tracker to keep up with Naumov’s program, she would always find a way to send a message of support to her son.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

Refreshing your dish towels and potholders is an easy way to change it up.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023

Refreshing as the character is, she’s an inevitable reminder that “Grand Crew” has some trouble finding its tone in its early outings.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2022

Refreshing your phone, waiting for the notification that says: "In stock."

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2021

I was ready for “the Delicious and Refreshing Drink.”

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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