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English noun: briskness

1. briskness (attribute) liveliness and eagerness


SamplesHe accepted with alacrity.
The smartness of the pace soon exhausted him.


Synonymsalacrity, smartness


Broader (hypernym)life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness









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