refreshingness love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The character of being refreshing.

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  • noun The state of being refreshing.

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Examples

  • Shibli Bagarag would have halted here to breathe the cool refreshingness of the air, but the old woman would not; and she hurried on even to the opening of a spacious Hall, and in it slaves in circle round a raised seat, where sat one that was their lord, and it was the Chief Vizier of the King.

    The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 1 George Meredith 1868

  • Conjecture of my state, after hovering timidly in dread of relapses, settled and assured me I was lying baked, half-buried in an old river-bed; moss at my cheek, my body inextricable; water now and then feebly striving to float me out, with horrid pain, with infinite refreshingness.

    The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 7 George Meredith 1868

  • Conjecture of my state, after hovering timidly in dread of relapses, settled and assured me I was lying baked, half-buried in an old river-bed; moss at my cheek, my body inextricable; water now and then feebly striving to float me out, with horrid pain, with infinite refreshingness.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Shibli Bagarag would have halted here to breathe the cool refreshingness of the air, but the old woman would not; and she hurried on even to the opening of a spacious Hall, and in it slaves in circle round a raised seat, where sat one that was their lord, and it was the Chief Vizier of the King.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Conjecture of my state, after hovering timidly in dread of relapses, settled and assured me I was lying baked, half-buried in an old river-bed; moss at my cheek, my body inextricable; water now and then feebly striving to float me out, with horrid pain, with infinite refreshingness.

    The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Shibli Bagarag would have halted here to breathe the cool refreshingness of the air, but the old woman would not; and she hurried on even to the opening of a spacious Hall, and in it slaves in circle round a raised seat, where sat one that was their lord, and it was the Chief Vizier of the King.

    The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • I do not doubt that the scenery must have been very inspiring in person, but once reduced to this little lo-res vidjo, it most certainly doesn't convey the refreshingness and quietude for the mind of being there with all your senses, however, the soundtrack is very pleasant, I find it cozy like under a throw on the sofa with a cup of tea and NatGeo on TV on a rainy day in the fifties temperature, and it is well in-synch with the images, besides, I am able to imagine and extrapolate from the information available and I can tell you that it would have a real impact if projected with iMAX technology and surround sound.

    Mountain Dirge EAGEAGEAG 2009

  • " Closing his eyes, he inhaled deeply of the brisk, unpolluted air, its innate refreshingness enhanced by the extra oxygen being pumped out by the forest.

    A Triumph of Souls Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000

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