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REFRESHINGLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a pleasantly novel manner

Example:

she was refreshingly free from shyness

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

refreshing (pleasantly new or different)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality

Example:

the air was refreshingly cool

Synonyms:

refreshfully; refreshingly

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

refreshing (imparting vitality and energy)

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