freshly Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adverb very recently
    fresh; newly; new.
    • they are newly married
    • newly raised objections
    • a newly arranged hairdo
    • grass new washed by the rain
    • a freshly cleaned floor
    • we are fresh out of tomatoes
  2. adverb in an impudent or impertinent manner
    pertly; impertinently; impudently; saucily.
    • a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently

WordNet

Fresh"ly adverb
Definitions
  1. In a fresh manner; vigorously; newly, recently; brightly; briskly; coolly; as, freshly gathered; freshly painted; the wind blows freshly.
    Looks he as freshly as he did? Shak.

Webster 1913