freshly
- adverb
- /ˈfrɛʃli/
- I think I have some freshly baked cookies, too.
- freshly baked
- freshly ground
- freshly cut
Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
- Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
- The picture was of a freshly bought leash and collar.
- This has red apples, freshly ground cinnamon, and deep green pine.
- I used to, back when I was, you know, freshly out of college, super broke.
- They, you know, had a, a freshly washed car.
- Does it taste like freshly squeezed apple juice?
- These sheep freshly shaved, They're so soft.
- These are dahlias freshly cut from my garden.
- My newly organized, freshly cleaned closet.
Examples
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Outside the sergeant's mess, there is a freshly painted circle.
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Does it taste like freshly squeezed apple juice?
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I used to, back when I was, you know, freshly out of college, super broke.
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Well, you know, a freshly baked roll.
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These are dahlias freshly cut from my garden.
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The double bed was rolled out and made up with clean, freshly-ironed linen sheets.
Fiction book (1992) -
Jefe, here's some produce, freshly picked right outta the fields.
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The gym has a honeyed look from the late afternoon light on the freshly refinished floors.
Fiction book (1992) -
The fresh scent of the air was a reminder of how things felt freshly renewed after the storm.
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She felt freshly inspired after attending the motivational seminar yesterday.
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Etymology
Freshly comes from the word fresh and the ending -ly, and fresh means 'new' or 'not old', like bread taken straight from the oven or a garden after rain. So, to say something is freshly done is to say it was 'just made' or happened very recently.