The meaning of REFRESHING is serving to refresh; especially : agreeably stimulating because of freshness or newness. How to use refreshing in a sentence.
/ rɪˈfreʃ·ɪŋ / Add to word list bringing new energy and strength in a pleasant and often unexpected way: a refreshing breeze on a hot day
Definition of refreshing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When something is refreshing, it has the ability to restore or revive one's spirits, either physically, mentally, or emotionally. It can refer to a pleasant sensation experienced after consuming something.
You say that something is refreshing when it is pleasantly different from what you are used to. It's refreshing to hear somebody speaking common sense. It made a refreshing change to see a good.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026 re•fresh•ing (ri fresh′ ing), adj. having the power to restore freshness, vitality, energy, etc.: a refreshing nap..
REFRESHING definition: having the power to restore freshness, vitality, energy, etc.. See examples of refreshing used in a sentence.
relieving or capable of relieving such things as tiredness, thirst, or the feeling of being overheated. It was a hot day, but we felt better after a refreshing swim in the pool. A glass of cool lemonade is a freshing.
refreshing meaning, definition, what is refreshing: making you feel less tired or less hot: Learn more.
