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briskly

/ˈbɹɪskli/

Meanings
  • adverb

    Moving or acting quickly and energetically.

  • adverb

    Carried out with prompt and energetic action.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with briskly
hurriedly , swiftly , quickly , nimbly , slyly
Variants
List of all variants of briskly that leads to same result
brisk , brisker , briskest , briskly , briskness , brisknesses
Etymology
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From Old English bryslic, from bris 'fierce, violent' + -lic 'like'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'briskly' contains the same letters as the word 'quickly', just rearranged.

  2. In the movie 'The Terminal', Tom Hanks' character is stuck in an airport terminal for months and asks a worker to 'please process my papers briskly'.


Related Concepts
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  1. quickly: Another adverb that means moving or acting swiftly.

  2. energetically: A related adverb that means having or showing energy and enthusiasm.


Culture
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Briskly is often used to describe actions or movements that are done quickly and efficiently. It can also imply a sense of urgency or importance. In literature, the word is often used to describe characters or scenes where time is of the essence.

How to Memorize "briskly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize someone moving quickly and efficiently to remember the meaning of briskly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the idea of quick, efficient movement.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Briskly means quickly, just like the name suggests'


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