as in novelty
the quality or appeal of being new
the freshness of that teacher's approach makes his classes fun and interesting
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Recent Examples of freshness
Designed for long-lasting freshness and swagger, these fragrances reflect Lynch’s personal favorites and his larger-than-life approach to life and self-care.
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Larry Stansbury, Essence, 31 Oct. 2025
Combining 1980s cumbia and salsa with urban and Andean sounds, lyrics that highlight Ecuadorian slang and identity, and a recognizable deep voice, Machaka stands out for his freshness and authenticity.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Gingerbread house Save the candy in a zip-top bag for freshness and reserve for decorating gingerbread houses around the holidays.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
The clever lid design on each container also allows the perfect amount of airflow to lock in freshness.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
Perfect for those on the go seeking effortless, natural freshness.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
People may also not realize flash freezing preserves freshness and often involves fewer additives than canning.
—Darin Detwiler, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
To prolong freshness, butter should be refrigerated and stored in an airtight container.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
The result is an AI program that currently predicts an avocado’s firmness and freshness with respective accuracies of around 92 and 84 percent.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2025
Larry Stansbury, Essence, 31 Oct. 2025
Combining 1980s cumbia and salsa with urban and Andean sounds, lyrics that highlight Ecuadorian slang and identity, and a recognizable deep voice, Machaka stands out for his freshness and authenticity.
—Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
Gingerbread house Save the candy in a zip-top bag for freshness and reserve for decorating gingerbread houses around the holidays.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
The clever lid design on each container also allows the perfect amount of airflow to lock in freshness.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025
Perfect for those on the go seeking effortless, natural freshness.
—Adam Mills, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
People may also not realize flash freezing preserves freshness and often involves fewer additives than canning.
—Darin Detwiler, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
To prolong freshness, butter should be refrigerated and stored in an airtight container.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2025
The result is an AI program that currently predicts an avocado’s firmness and freshness with respective accuracies of around 92 and 84 percent.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for freshness
Noun
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Barring a late season storm, Duarte and Palazon expect the prices to hold steady, maybe even drop a little, as the first-month fever and novelty dies down.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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In addition to adrenaline rushes and novelty pleasures, haunted houses also create connection between visitors.—
Isabel Rosales,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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At Vans, revenue showed sequential improvement as product newness drew in new customers, while at Timberland, which saw strong demand in the Americas driven by a strong back-to-school season.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
28 Oct. 2025
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Also of interest will be commentary regarding how Starbucks can innovate and bring newness to its menu that draws in new customers.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Freshness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freshness. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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