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brisker definition
brisker |
Overview of adj brisk The adj brisk has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy -- (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") 2. (1) bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic -- (imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air") 3. brisk -- (very active; "doing a brisk business") Antonyms of adj brisk 3 senses of brisk Sense 1 brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy INDIRECT (VIA energetic) -> lethargic, unergetic Sense 2 bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic INDIRECT (VIA invigorating) -> debilitating Sense 3 brisk INDIRECT (VIA active) -> inactive Similarity of adj brisk 3 senses of brisk Sense 1 brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy => energetic (vs. lethargic) Sense 2 bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic => invigorating (vs. debilitating) Sense 3 brisk => active (vs. inactive) Attributes of adj brisk Familiarity of adj brisk brisk used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj brisk brisk Overview of adj brisk The adj brisk has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy -- (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") 2. (1) bracing, brisk, energizing, energising, fresh, refreshing, refreshful, tonic -- (imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air") 3. brisk -- (very active; "doing a brisk business")
brisker definition