Definition of Brisk

1. Adjective. Quick and energetic. "A spanking breeze"

Exact synonyms: Alert, Lively, Merry, Rattling, Snappy, Spanking, Zippy
Similar to: Energetic
Derivative terms: Briskness, Liveliness, Zip

2. Verb. Become brisk. "Business brisked up"
Exact synonyms: Brisk Up, Brisken
Generic synonyms: Accelerate, Quicken, Speed, Speed Up

3. Adjective. Imparting vitality and energy. "The bracing mountain air"
Exact synonyms: Bracing, Fresh, Refreshful, Refreshing, Tonic
Similar to: Invigorating
Derivative terms: Freshness

4. Adjective. Very active. "Doing a brisk business"
Similar to: Active

Definition of Brisk

1. a. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick.

2. v. t. & i. To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up.

Definition of Brisk

1. Adjective. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick. ¹

2. Adjective. Full of spirit of life; effervescing, as liquors; sparkling; as, brisk cider. ¹

3. Adjective. Stimulating or invigorating. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brisk

1. lively [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: lively

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brisk

briquet
briquets
briquette
briquetted
briquettes
briquetting
bris
brisance
brisances
brisant
brise
brise soleil
brise soleils
brises
brisk (current term)
brisk up
brisked
brisken
briskened
briskens
brisker
briskest
brisket
brisket disease
briskets
brisking
briskish
briskly
briskness

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