REFRESHMENT Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

refreshment

noun

Definition of refreshment

as in rejuvenation

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Recent Examples of refreshment Cucumber and grapefruit juice combine for ultimate refreshment in this happy hour cocktail. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 23 July 2026 Bursting with sweet-tart character and blended to icy perfection – the ultimate refreshment for warm days and good vibes. — Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026 Pilgrims offered refreshment from stalls lining nearby roads. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 5 July 2026 Built for any drinking occasion, Endless Afternoon balances bold flavor and refreshment. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for refreshment

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Noun

There are saunas, hot tubs, steam rooms, and—most importantly—expert trainers and therapists who guide all guests through a journey of deep relaxation and rejuvenation.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
After a humbling 7-4 loss in Game 2, the Dodgers need a miraculous rejuvenation at Dodger Stadium to extend their season.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of rejuvenation

Noun

The Lab is built on the understanding that the health of the Arno Basin is linked to the well-being of its local communities, the vitality of its ecosystems, and the economic activities that depend on them.

— Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
The history of organic abstraction that runs through Jean Arp and Henry Moore is unimaginable without the inner vitality of Brancusi’s rounded shapes.

— Michael Brenson, Vogue, 1 Nov. 2026

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