re ‧ fresh ‧ ing /rɪˈfreʃɪŋ/ BrE AmE adjective
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ freshness , ↑ refreshment , refreshments, refresher; adverb : ↑ freshly , freshingly, ↑ refreshingly ; adjective : ↑ fresh , ↑ refreshing , ↑ refreshed ; verb : ↑ freshen , ↑ refresh ]
1 . making you feel less tired or less hot:
a refreshing drink
The breeze felt refreshing.
2 . pleasantly different from what is familiar and boring:
It made a refreshing change to talk to someone new.
—refreshingly adverb