slovo | definícia |
refreshing (encz) | refreshing,obnovující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
refreshing (encz) | refreshing,osvěžující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Refreshing (gcide) | Refresh \Re*fresh"\ (r?*fr?sh"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refreshed
(-fr?sht"); p. pr. & vb. n. Refreshing.] [OE. refreshen,
refreschen, OF. refreschir (cf. OF. rafraischir, rafreschir,
F. rafra?chir); pref. re- re- + fres fresh. F. frais. See
Fresh, a.]
1. To make fresh again; to restore strength, spirit,
animation, or the like, to; to relieve from fatigue or
depression; to reinvigorate; to enliven anew; to
reanimate; as, sleep refreshes the body and the mind.
--Chaucer.
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Foer they have refreshed my spirit and yours. --1
Cor. xvi. 18.
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And labor shall refresh itself with hope. --Shak.
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2. To make as if new; to repair; to restore.
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The rest refresh the scaly snakes that fol?
The shield of Pallas, and renew their gold.
--Dryden.
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To refresh the memory, to quicken or strengthen it, as by a
reference, review, memorandum, or suggestion.
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Syn: To cool; refrigerate; invigorate; revive; reanimate;
renovate; renew; restore; recreate; enliven; cheer.
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Refreshing (gcide) | Refreshing \Re*fresh"ing\, a.
Reviving; reanimating. -- Re*fresh"ing*ly, adv. --
Re*fresh"ing*ness, n.
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refreshing (wn) | refreshing
adj 1: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
[syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing,
refreshful, tonic]
2: pleasantly new or different; "common sense of a most
refreshing sort" [syn: novel, refreshing] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
refreshing (encz) | refreshing,obnovující adj: Zdeněk Brožrefreshing,osvěžující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
refreshingly (encz) | refreshingly,roztomile adv: Zdeněk Brožrefreshingly,svěže adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Refreshingly (gcide) | Refreshing \Re*fresh"ing\, a.
Reviving; reanimating. -- Re*fresh"ing*ly, adv. --
Re*fresh"ing*ness, n.
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Refreshingness (gcide) | Refreshing \Re*fresh"ing\, a.
Reviving; reanimating. -- Re*fresh"ing*ly, adv. --
Re*fresh"ing*ness, n.
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refreshing (wn) | refreshing
adj 1: imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"
[syn: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing,
refreshful, tonic]
2: pleasantly new or different; "common sense of a most
refreshing sort" [syn: novel, refreshing] |
refreshingly (wn) | refreshingly
adv 1: in a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality;
"the air was refreshingly cool" [syn: refreshingly,
refreshfully]
2: in a pleasantly novel manner; "she was refreshingly free from
shyness" |
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