Lexic.us

Definition of Refreshingly

1. Adverb. In a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality. "The air was refreshingly cool"

2. Adverb. In a pleasantly novel manner. "She was refreshingly free from shyness"

Definition of Refreshingly

1. Adverb. In a refreshing manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Refreshingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Refreshingly

refresh refreshable refreshaholic refreshed refreshen refreshened refreshening refreshens refresher refresher course

refreshers refreshes refreshful refreshfully refreshing refreshingly refreshingness refreshment refreshments refresht

refrication refridgerator refried refried beans refries refrigerable refrigerant refrigerants refrigerate refrigerated

Literary usage of Refreshingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Familiar Letters of Ann Willson by Ann Willson (1850)
"... not only to the ankle but to become a broad stream, in which there will be ability given to bathe refreshingly. I am sometimes ready to conclude, ..."

2. Our Hawaii by Charmian London (1917)
"line of those receiving, out of which Mrs. Longworth, who is refreshingly unbound by convention, temporarily strayed to bombard Jack with a new argument in ..."

3. The Short Story in English by Henry Seidel Canby (1909)
"Occasionally there is a tale of emigration, of Indian warfare, of the social conditions of the new world, which is refreshingly real, and refreshingly new ..."

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