refreshingly
Adverb
In a refreshing manner.
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a refreshingly original film in which the villain defeated the hero
The trade wind blows refreshingly cool across the Point, clearing it of mosquitoes and singing an eternal psalm in the fronds of the coconut palms.
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Notwithstanding that episode, this film is refreshingly low on scatological gags and other gross-out humor, preferring all-purpose bad jokes to bathroom ones.
In a refreshingly honest introduction, it recognised that the hardest part of any strategy is making it happen.
Adverb
in a manner that relieves fatigue and restores vitality
- Synonyms
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the air was refreshingly cool
in a pleasantly novel manner
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she was refreshingly free from shyness
Word forms
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