ref
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in a way that makes one feel less tired or more energetic
- The cool breeze and sunshine were refreshingly uplifting after a long day.
- A cold glass of water can be refreshingly hydrating on a hot day.
- The laughter of children playing is refreshingly joyful.
- The scent of fresh flowers is refreshingly pleasant in the garden.
- A brisk walk in the morning air can be refreshingly invigorating.
Synonyms:
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in a pleasantly novel manner