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Definition of refreshing : 1. of Refresh
2. Reviving; reanimating.

Synonyms:

refreshed, help, clean, spanking, acceptable, grateful, impudent, sweet, roborant, bracing, satisfying, wise, unfermented, rousing, zippy, overbold, impertinent, sassy, agreeable, new, novel, refreshful, intoxicating, gratifying, unusual, pleasant, congenial, accented, restorative, original, saucy, unused, exhilarant, tonic, brisk, extraordinary, snappy, delicious, welcome, fresh, energising, pleasurable, invigorated, alert, lively, energizing, innerving, rattling, reinvigorated, smart, tonal

enthralling, rollicking, charming, hilarious, fun, recreational, entertaining, delightful, pleasing, amusing, merry, jocular, light-hearted, beguiling, lightening, stimulating, playful, delighting, jolly, diverting, distracting, relaxing, frivolous

recuperating, reinvigorating, enlivening, freshening, recouping, exhilarating, recovering, recharging, invigorating, renewing, rallying, restoring, resuscitating, rejuvenating

Usage examples:

• Almost without exception those who get a chance to go home go with the greatest pleasure, and it is refreshing to come across one who is really not suffering from " cold feet". - "The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"", George Davidson.
• There was a refreshing sense of space everywhere, and Howard thought that he had never seen a house he liked so well. - "Watersprings", Arthur Christopher Benson.
• Under him young Nelson found the services and work of the church taking on a meaning that was like a cool, refreshing breeze. - "Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati", Warren C. Herrick.