- comparative of fresh.
fresher
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of fresher
First recorded in 1880–85; fresh(man) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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“Frozen vegetables compete against both shelf-stable and fresh alternatives, with the latter benefiting from consumer trends toward fresher food,” he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
Westerly winds and a weak cold front will eventually sweep fresher air in from the Atlantic by Sunday and next week is set to feel very different for most.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
These fresher faces — Jasper Dolphin, Rachel Wolfson, Zach Holmes — prove brave and resilient when allowed to participate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Green tea kombucha tended to have a fresher, more vegetal aroma.
From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026
Mom's frown made me realize that I'd sounded fresher than I’d meant.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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