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brisk

/brɪsk/

Translations

briskverb

brisked

Past Simple

brisked

Past Participle

brisking

Gerund

/brɪsk/

revigorerS'emploie pour rendre plus actif ou plus énergique.

The cold wind brisked up the pace of the walkers in the park.

Le vent froid a revigoré l'allure des marcheurs dans le parc.

Additional translations

s'animerS'emploie pour devenir plus vif ou plus énergique.

Synonyms

perk up

briskadjective

brisker

Comp.

briskest

Super.

/brɪsk/

soutenuSurtout pour le commerce, l'activité ou les affaires.

There was brisk trade at the market throughout the morning.

Le commerce a été soutenu au marché toute la matinée.

vivifiantSurtout pour l'air ou le temps.

The brisk autumn air was a welcome change after the summer heat.

L'air vivifiant de l'automne était un changement bienvenu après la chaleur de l'été.

secPour un ton, une réponse ou une manière abrupte.

His brisk reply indicated that he was in a hurry.

Sa réponse sèche indiquait qu'il était pressé.

vif

She took a brisk walk in the park to clear her mind.

Elle a fait une promenade vive dans le parc pour se changer les idées.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions

briskverb

To make or become more active or energetic.

The cold wind brisked up the pace of the walkers in the park.

To become lively or more energetic; to quicken.

The puppy brisked when it saw its owner approach.

briskadjective

Active, fast, and energetic.

She took a brisk walk in the park to clear her mind.

Sharp or abrupt in manner or speech.

His brisk reply indicated that he was in a hurry.

Invigorating or refreshing, especially in terms of weather.

The brisk autumn air was a welcome change after the summer heat.

Characterized by quick, energetic activity; busy and lively (especially of business or trade).

There was brisk trade at the market throughout the morning.