brac·ing 
/ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ adjective
/ˈbreɪsɪŋ/ adjective [more bracing; most bracing] : pleasantly cool or cold
▪ clean, bracing air — often used figuratively ▪ Her honest remarks provided a bracing [=refreshing] change from the bland, political commentary.
▪ clean, bracing air — often used figuratively ▪ Her honest remarks provided a bracing [=refreshing] change from the bland, political commentary.
— brac·ing·ly adverb
▪ bracingly cool breezes
▪ bracingly cool breezes
