Meaning

2 senses
  1. Recently, newly.

    The freshly picked flowers will wilt in a few days but for now are still fragrant.

    very recently

  2. (uncommon)In a rude or impertinent manner.

    in an impudent or impertinent manner

Examples

94 sentences
  1. I like the smell of freshly-baked bread.

    Я люблю запах свіжого хліба.

    ruЯ люблю аромат свежеиспечённого хлеба.

    deIch mag den Geruch frisch gebackenen Brotes.

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  2. The freshly-baked bread was delicious.

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  3. I love freshly-squeezed orange juice.

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  4. A freshly baked cake doesn't cut easily.

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  5. I love the smell of freshly baked bread.

    ruЯ люблю запах свежеиспечённого хлеба.

    deIch mag den Geruch von frisch gebackenem Brot.

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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Middle English freschely, freschliche (also as ferscheli, fersly, ferselich), equival

From Middle English freschely, freschliche (also as ferscheli, fersly, ferselich), equivalent to fresh + -ly.

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Forms

more freshly, most freshly
Comparativemore freshly Lesson
Superlativemost freshly

regular

Synonyms

12 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfresh

See also

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