freshness
/ˈfreʃnəs/noun
उच्चारण फ़्रेश्नस
ताज़गी, ताज़ापन
Core word
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[U]
the quality of being recently made, picked or prepared, and not stale
ताज़गी, ताज़ापन
- Check the vegetables for freshness before you buy them.
- Packing keeps the bread's freshness for longer.
- The shopkeeper proudly spoke about the freshness of his fish.
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- A sticker on the packet shows the date of freshness.
- Airtight jars protect the freshness of the biscuits.
Opposite staleness
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[U]
the quality of being new and different in an interesting way
नयापन, मौलिकता
- Critics praised the freshness of her writing.
- The freshness of the new design impressed the judges.
- The freshness of the idea impressed the judges.
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- His songs have a youthful freshness that audiences enjoy.
- The director brought a new freshness to an old story.
Synonyms novelty originality
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[U]
the quality of being cool, clean and pleasant
ताज़गी, शीतलता
- the freshness of the morning air
- We enjoyed the freshness of the hill air after the rain.
- She enjoyed the freshness of the mountain stream.
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- The cool freshness of the lemon drink was very welcome.
- Nothing matches the freshness of the air after the first rain.
Synonyms coolness crispness
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
the freshness of + noun
Use 'of' to say what is fresh, such as food, air or an idea.
क्या ताज़ा है, यह बताने के लिए 'of' आता है, जैसे भोजन, हवा या विचार।
- Check the freshness of the vegetables before buying.
- She loved the freshness of the morning air.
freshness (uncountable)
It is uncountable and takes no 'a' or 'an'.
यह uncountable है और इसके साथ 'a' या 'an' नहीं आता।
- The freshness of the milk was clear.
freshness + of + idea or style
It can also mean the quality of being new and interesting.
इसका अर्थ नए और रोचक होना भी हो सकता है।
- The freshness of her ideas impressed the judges.
- The film has a rare freshness.
freshness vs. fresh (adjective)
'Fresh' is the adjective and 'freshness' the noun; use 'fresh' before a noun.
'Fresh' विशेषण है और 'freshness' संज्ञा; संज्ञा से पहले 'fresh' आएगा।
- Fresh air is good, and its freshness is welcome.
freshness + date / indicator
Food packs often show a freshness date, which tells how long the food stays good.
खाद्य पैकेट प्रायः freshness date दिखाते हैं, जो बताती है कि भोजन कब तक अच्छा रहेगा।
- The freshness indicator turned red after the date.
+Collocations 5
adjective + freshness
naturalunusualremarkablemorningminty
- The minty freshness of the toothpaste lasted all day.
verb + freshness
keeplosepreservecheckensure
- Refrigerators help to keep the freshness of milk.
freshness + of + noun
foodairfishflowersapproach
- The freshness of the fish is judged by its eyes.
freshness + noun
datesealguaranteetestlabel
- Look at the freshness date on the packet.
freshness + adjective phrases
sparkling freshnesscool freshnessclean freshnesslasting freshness
- The soap leaves a lasting freshness on the skin.
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- The market is famous for the freshness of its fruit.
बाज़ार अपने फलों की ताज़गी के लिए प्रसिद्ध है।
- Radhika enjoyed the freshness of the hills after the rain.
बारिश के बाद पहाड़ों की ताज़गी राधिका को बहुत भाई।
- The teacher praised the freshness of his essay.
शिक्षक ने उसके निबंध की नवीनता की प्रशंसा की।
- Airtight boxes help to retain the freshness of biscuits.
वायुरोधी डिब्बे बिस्कुट की ताज़गी बनाए रखने में मदद करते हैं।
- There was a freshness in the breeze after the storm.
तूफ़ान के बाद हवा में ताज़गी थी।
- Radhika could taste the freshness of the coriander in the chutney.
राधिका चटनी में धनिये की ताज़गी चख सकती थी।
- The advertisement promised the freshness of mountain air.
विज्ञापन ने पहाड़ी हवा की ताज़गी का वादा किया।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The freshness of the vegetables are important.
✓ The freshness of the vegetables is important.
The subject is the singular 'freshness'.
कर्ता singular 'freshness' है।