# afresh

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ʌˈfɹɛʃ/ · frequency rank #37,793

## Definitions
1. Anew; again; once more.

## Etymology
From Middle English a-fresche, equivalent to a- + fresh. Compare Old English afersċean (“to freshen; become fresh”).

## Easily confused with
- **Ares** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/afresh-vs-ares)
- **aires** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/afresh-vs-aires)
- **Ayres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/afresh-vs-ayres)
- **arrest** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/afresh-vs-arrest)
- **acres** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/acres-vs-afresh)

## Common misspellings (9)
`afersh`, `affresh`, `afrehs`, `afreshh`, `afressh`, `afrresh`, `afrseh`, `arfesh`, `faresh`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/afresh