Meaning & use

Freshness

noun·Everyday

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The quality of being new, recently made, or not stale.

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The bakery prides itself on the freshness of its bread, baked daily.

Sealed packaging helps preserve the freshness of the coffee beans.

A note on using this word

Commonly used for food, produce, and air, as well as figuratively for ideas or approaches.

Words with a similar meaning

newnesscrispness

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Words with an opposite meaning

staleness

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