fresher
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of fresher
First recorded in 1880–85; fresh(man) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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Green has a toothier texture and fresher flavor; red is saucier with dusky, earthen undertones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
At this point, the kitchen should be smelling fresher, the counters a little clearer, the dishes at least more manageable.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
Shoppers are also increasingly seeking fresher, less-processed, and higher-protein options—areas where legacy packaged food brands are at a disadvantage.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Whatever excitement remains is being scooped up by upstarts that look fresher and healthier than the legacy brands gathering dust in the middle of the aisle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
When I got out, I felt fresher but not one bit better.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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