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Brisk Common

Brisk has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Verb · Adjective

Definitions
Verb
1

become brisk

"business brisked up"

2

To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate.

"After a long winter, the sudden arrival of spring seemed to brisk the entire town into vibrant activity again."

Adjective
1

quick and energetic

"a brisk walk in the park"

"a lively gait"

"a merry chase"

"traveling at a rattling rate"

"a snappy pace"

"a spanking breeze"

2

imparting vitality and energy

"the bracing mountain air"

3

very active

"doing a brisk business"

4

Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action

"The brisk wind whipped through the trees, making the leaves dance wildly in its path."

Example Sentences
"business brisked up" verb
"a brisk walk in the park" adjective
"a lively gait" adjective
"a merry chase" adjective
"traveling at a rattling rate" adjective
"a snappy pace" adjective
"a spanking breeze" adjective
"the bracing mountain air" adjective
"doing a brisk business" adjective
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
accelerate
Rhyming Words
bisk sisk disk risk fisk frisk flisk whisk derisk lentisk fx risk at risk dillisk obelisk odalisk rakfisk subdisk ilovaisk ram disk satyrisk
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