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REFRESHED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does refreshed mean? 

REFRESHED (adjective)
  The adjective REFRESHED has 1 sense:

1. with restored energyplay

  Familiarity information: REFRESHED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REFRESHED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With restored energy

Synonyms:

fresh; invigorated; refreshed; reinvigorated

Similar:

rested (not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing)


 Context examples 


When at last she returned to the unconscious Marianne, she found her just awaking, refreshed by so long and sweet a sleep to the extent of her hopes.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

I assured him, “I was well refreshed with his good entertainment and company, and as much in my senses as ever I was in my life.”

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, by Jonathan Swift)

Then, rested, refreshed and strong, he turned his face toward camp and John Thornton.

(The Call of the Wild, by Jack London)

But, after a good night's sleep, most people feel refreshed and ready to face a new day.

(Fatigue, NIH: National Institute on Aging)

I must have slept soundly, for I was not waked by Jonathan coming to bed; but the sleep has not refreshed me, for to-day I feel terribly weak and spiritless.

(Dracula, by Bram Stoker)

My senses were gratified and refreshed by a thousand scents of delight and a thousand sights of beauty.

(Frankenstein, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

Fanny's spirit was as much refreshed as her body; her head and heart were soon the better for such well-timed kindness.

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

You may not feel refreshed when you wake up.

(Insomnia, NIH: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)

I awoke in the morning shaken, weakened, but refreshed.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

If you can travel this month, do, or if you are just coming back from a trip you took in February, you will be feeling refreshed.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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