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afresh

 

[ ษ™หˆfrษ›สƒ ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

starting over

In a fresh or new way; anew. To start again from the beginning.

Synonyms

again, anew, from scratch

Examples of usage

  • He decided to approach the problem afresh.
  • After the failure, they had to begin afresh.
Context #2 | Adjective

recently made or obtained

Recently made or obtained; new or different. Not previously known or used; original.

Synonyms

fresh, new, novel, original

Examples of usage

  • She brought afresh perspective to the project.
  • The team presented afresh ideas to the committee.

Translations

Translations of the word "afresh" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น de novo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคซเคฟเคฐ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช erneut

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ baru lagi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฝะพะฒัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ na nowo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ–ฐใŸใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ร  nouveau

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ de nuevo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yeniden

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‹ค์‹œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู† ุฌุฏูŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ znovu

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ znovu

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‡ๆ–ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ znova

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aftur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะนั‚ะฐะดะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yenidษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ de nuevo

Etymology

The word 'afresh' originated from Middle English 'a fresh', meaning 'anew'. The prefix 'a-' is of Germanic origin and means 'in, on, at'. The word 'fresh' is derived from Old English 'fresc' meaning 'new, recent, not previously known'. Over time, 'afresh' has become commonly used in English to denote starting over or bringing a new perspective.

See also: fresh, fresher, freshly, freshman, freshmen, freshness, refresh.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,619, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.