refreshing

The word “refreshing” has 3 syllables: re-fresh-ing

It's pronounced as /rɪˈfrɛʃ.ɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for refreshing?

In the thesaurus, “refreshing” has 100 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for refreshing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for refreshing

  • animating
  • banqueting
  • beneficial
  • boarding
  • bracing
  • breakfasting
  • breaking bread
  • conditioning
  • cordial
  • corrective
  • curative
  • curing
  • digging in
  • dining
  • dining out
  • eating
  • exhilarating
  • exhilarative
  • faring
  • feasting
  • feeding
  • freshening
  • glutting
  • gorging
  • gormandizing
  • grazing
  • healthful
  • healthy
  • helpful
  • invigorating
  • life-giving
  • lunching
  • making over
  • medicinal
  • messing
  • modernizing
  • nibbling
  • noshing
  • overeating
  • overfeeding
  • overhauling
  • partaking
  • picking
  • picnicking
  • pigging out
  • quickening
  • recharging
  • reclaiming
  • reconditioning
  • reconstituting
  • recreating
  • rectifying
  • recuperative
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refilling
  • reformative
  • reformatory
  • refreshening
  • refurbishing
  • regenerating
  • rehabbing
  • rehabilitating
  • rehabilitative
  • rejuvenating
  • remaking
  • remedial
  • remedying
  • remodeling
  • renewing
  • renovating
  • repairing
  • reparative
  • repasting
  • replenishing
  • restorative
  • restoring
  • resupplying
  • resuscitating
  • revitalizing
  • revivifying
  • reviving
  • salubrious
  • salutary
  • sharp
  • snacking
  • stimulating
  • stimulative
  • strengthening
  • supping
  • therapeutic
  • tonic
  • updating
  • victualing
  • victualling
  • vital
  • vitalizing
  • wholesome

Antonyms for refreshing

Meanings of refreshing

  • verb
    1. To renew or revitalize.
    2. To become fresh again; to be revitalized.
    3. To reload (a document, especially a webpage) and show any new changes.
    4. To cause (a web browser or similar software) to refresh its display.
    5. To perform the periodic energizing required to maintain the contents of computer memory, the display luminance of a computer screen, etc.
    6. To take refreshment; to eat or drink.
  • noun
    1. The action of refresh; refreshment given or received.
    2. That which gives refreshment.
  • adjective
    1. That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
    2. Serving to refresh, particularly with respect to an electronic screen, or a browser window or similar computer application.

Example Sentences

  • A glass of cold lemonade is very refreshing on a hot day.
  • The breeze from the ocean felt refreshing after the long hike.
  • She found his honest opinion quite refreshing.
  • Taking a short nap can be surprisingly refreshing.
  • The rain brought a refreshing change to the dry weather.

On this page you'll find 120 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to refreshing, such as: animating, banqueting, beneficial, boarding, bracing, breakfasting, breaking bread.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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