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English adjective: brisk | |||
| 1. | brisk quick and energetic | ||
| Samples | A brisk walk in the park. A lively gait. A merry chase. Traveling at a rattling rate. A snappy pace. A spanking breeze. | ||
| Synonyms | alert, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy | ||
| Similar | energetic | ||
| Antonyms | lethargic, unenrgetic | ||
| 2. | brisk imparting vitality and energy | ||
| Samples | The bracing mountain air. | ||
| Synonyms | bracing, fresh, refreshful, refreshing, tonic | ||
| Similar | invigorating | ||
| Antonyms | debilitating | ||
| 3. | brisk very active | ||
| Samples | Doing a brisk business. | ||
| Similar | active | ||
| Antonyms | inactive | ||
English verb: brisk | |||
| 1. | brisk (change) become brisk | ||
| Samples | Business brisked up. | ||
| Synonyms | brisk up, brisken | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accelerate, quicken, speed, speed up | ||
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