At a very fast speed
“He walked briskly past the lifts to the front desk.”
In a prompt manner
“The news was delivered briskly, without warmth, without ambiguity.”
In a vigorous or active manner
“We feel the blood dancing briskly in our veins.”
Momentarily, for a short period of time
“David smiled briskly before a crackling sound startled him.”
In a blunt or curt manner
“Skyler replied to her question with a brisk nod, and tried to not make eye contact.”
In a nimble way
With great strength, energy or force
“A brisk wind was blowing when we started, and I had some trouble in inducing the sailors to leave with me.”
Adverb for having a refreshing quality, typically of the weather or elements
“The weather was wonderful. Warm enough to sunbathe in, but with a brisk and refreshing wind coming from the ocean.”
Adverb for chilly or cold in nature
“It was a perfect spring morning, brisk and chilly early, clearing and warm by midmorning.”
Adverb for active and full of life, spirit or energy
“This brisk trading was likely the result of bullish investors selling out-of-the-money put options to help finance their purchase of the underlying fund.”
(of a man) Adverb for neat and trim in dress and appearance
Adverb for full of life, spirit, energy, or movement
Adverb for having an arrogant, self-important or pompous manner
Adverb for having or showing a reasonable or high level of intellect
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