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brisk

/brɪsk/ adjective · British & US
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What does brisk mean?

adjective

Having or showing a lot of energy and enthusiasm; moving or done quickly and firmly. Used to describe something that is done or said in a confident and decisive way.

Example

"She spoke with a brisk tone, making it clear that the meeting was about to start."

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