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brisker

brisker is the comparative form of brisk.

Meaning of brisk

Adjective

brisk (comparative brisker or more brisk, superlative briskest or most brisk)

  1. Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
    • We took a brisk walk yesterday.
    Synonyms:
    lively, spirited, quick, round
  2. Full of spirit of life; effervescing.
  3. (archaic) Sparkling; fizzy.
    • brisk cider
  4. Stimulating or invigorating.
    • This morning was a brisk fall day. It wasn't cold enough for frost, but you wanted to keep moving.
  5. Abrupt, curt in one's manner or in relation to others.
    • The service in that restaurant was brisk and impersonal.

See all 7 meanings of brisk

Questions about brisker

What is brisker the comparative form of?
Brisker is the comparative form of brisk.

Words near brisker in the dictionary

  1. brisked up
  2. brisken
  3. briskened
  4. briskening
  5. briskens
  6. brisker
  7. briskest
  8. brisket
  9. brisket disease
  10. briskets
  11. Briskey

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