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Synonyms for brisk
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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. brisk

    Active refers to both quickness and constancy of action; in the former sense it is allied with agile, alert, brisk, etc.; in the latter, with busy, diligent, industrious. The active love employment, the busy are actually employed, the diligent and the industrious are habitually busy. The restless are active from inability to keep quiet; their activity may be without purpose, or out of all proportion to the purpose contemplated. The officious are undesirably active in the affairs of others. Compare ALERT; ALIVE; MEDDLESOME.

    Synonyms:
    active, agile, alert, bustling, busy, diligent, energetic, expeditious, industrious, lively, mobile, nimble, officious, prompt, quick, ready, restless, sprightly, spry, supple, vigorous, wide awake

    Antonyms:
    dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, quiescent, quiet, slow, sluggish, stupid

    Preposition:
    Active in work, in a cause; for an object, as for justice; with persons or instrumentalities; about something, as about other people's business.

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. brisk

    Synonyms:
    quick, lively, vivacious, active, alert, nimble, sprightly, spirited, animated, prompt, effervescent

    Antonyms:
    slow, heavy, dull, inactive, indolent, sluggish, unenergetic, stagnant

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippyadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    jovial, natty, marvelous, festive, rattling(a), wondrous, nipping, peppy, spruce, resilient, mirthful, jocund, frosty, festal, tremendous, grand, marvellous, snappy, live, racy, bouncing, watchful, lively, bouncy, wonderful, dapper, jolly, gay, spanking, springy, alive(p), tonic, fresh, awake(p), nippy, raffish, jaunty, fantastic, alert, merry, terrific, spiffy, rakish, rattling, snappish, howling(a), refreshful, dashing, spirited, full of life, bracing, crisp, whipping, refreshing, zippy, vital

    Antonyms:
    unenrgetic, debilitating, inactive, lethargic

  2. bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonicadjective

    imparting vitality and energy

    "the bracing mountain air"

    Synonyms:
    tonic, spanking, bracing, wise, refreshful, lively, refreshing, fresh, new, snappy, novel, tonal, smart, reinvigorated, unfermented, accented, impertinent, sweet, unused, saucy, merry, clean, sassy, impudent, refreshed, invigorated, zippy, rattling, overbold, alert

    Antonyms:
    inactive, unenrgetic, debilitating, lethargic

  3. briskverb

    very active

    "doing a brisk business"

    Synonyms:
    refreshing, spanking, tonic, refreshful, fresh, alert, zippy, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, bracing

    Antonyms:
    debilitating, lethargic, unenrgetic, inactive

  4. brisk, brisk up, briskenverb

    become brisk

    "business brisked up"

    Synonyms:
    brisk up, brisken

    Antonyms:
    debilitating, lethargic, unenrgetic, inactive

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. briskadjective

    Synonyms:
    active, lively, smart, agile, nimble, quick, smart, alert, spry, spirited, vivacious, sprightly

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. briskadjective

    Synonyms:
    lively, spirited, sprightly, spry, agile, rapid

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Brisk":

    DJ Brisk, Brisk, DJ

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How to use brisk in a sentence?

  1. Peter Kokkinos:

    The emphasis should be placed on relatively longer exercise duration and moderate intensity, like a brisk walk, especially for older individuals, this approach carries a lower risk of injury.

  2. Lakshheish M Patel:

    Lock manufacturers are doing brisk business these days as the sale of its products is highest especially near stock market exchange because while the stock market is falling everyday and distrust growing towards it amongst traders, more and more brokerage house & MF SIP AMC offices are getting locked and unemployment soaring with layoffs

  3. Ellen Fitzpatrick:

    The message is one of very brisk activism on the part of The President to address the crisis at hand, which of course is what Franklin Roosevelt did as well, i think the level of activism on Biden's part is very, very notable. President Biden ambition is great. President Biden success may be more doubtful. But I think this shift in tone is itself important.

  4. Butler:

    All smatterers are more brisk and pert Than those who understand an art; As little sparkles shine more bright Than glowing coals that gave them light.

  5. Del Gobbo:

    A key finding is that physical activity among older adults does not have to be strenuous to reduce heart failure risk, we saw benefits for adults who walked at moderate or brisk pace (more than 2 or 3 miles per hour) and burned calories through leisure activity, like house or yard work, walking, engaging in outdoor activities, or other forms of physical activity, equivalent to about 30 minutes per day of moderate-intensity activity.


Translations for brisk

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  • пенлив, жив, оживен, свежBulgarian
  • čilý, energetický, živý, svěží, bystrýCzech
  • vital, anregend, rege, lebhaftGerman
  • enérgico, vital, brusco, vigorizante, briosoSpanish
  • rivakka, reipasFinnish
  • animé, stimulant, vifFrench
  • fürgeHungarian
  • vivaceItalian
  • spirgts, možs, kustīgs, mundrs, ņiprs, žirgtsLatvian
  • haukoriMāori
  • opgewekt, opwekkend, levendigDutch
  • energicznyPolish
  • rápidoPortuguese
  • ре́зкий, живо́й, энерги́чный, бодря́щий, отры́вистый, све́жий, оживлённыйRussian
  • raskSwedish

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