adjective

1. 1. recently produced, obtained, or arrived
   2. newly made fresh coffee
2. having original strength, vigor, quality, taste, etc.; esp.,
   1. not preserved by being salted, pickled, canned, or frozen fresh meat, fresh vegetables
   2. not spoiled, rotten, or stale
   3. not tired; vigorous; lively to feel fresh after a nap
   4. not worn, soiled, faded, etc.; vivid; bright; clean
   5. youthful or healthy in appearance a fresh complexion
3. not known before; new; recent fresh information
4. additional; further a fresh start
5. 1. inexperienced; unaccustomed
   2. having just arrived
6. original, spontaneous, and stimulating fresh ideas
7. cool and refreshing; invigorating a fresh spring day
8. brisk; strong: said of the wind
9. not salt: said of water
10. designating or of a cow that has just begun to give milk, as after having borne a calf

Etymology: ME < OE fersc, but altered under infl. of OFr fres, fresche < Gmc *friska (> Ger frisch & OE fersc)

noun

1. the fresh part
2. a freshet
3. a pool or stream of fresh water

adverb

intransitive verb, transitive verb

adjective

Etymology: < Ger frech, bold, impudent (akin to OE fræc < IE base *preg-, bold, greedy): confused with fresh