1 : moving or speaking quickly : quick and efficient
▪ a brisk, no-nonsense manager ▪ She answered the phone in a brisk voice. 2 : pleasantly cool or cold
▪ brisk autumn weather ▪ The wind was brisk. 3 a : done with quickness and energy
▪ They went for a brisk walk in the woods. ▪ She walked at a brisk pace.
b : very active and steady
▪ Business is brisk at the store. ▪ brisk economic growth ▪ There is a brisk market in old movie posters.
▪ a brisk, no-nonsense manager ▪ She answered the phone in a brisk voice.
▪ brisk autumn weather ▪ The wind was brisk.
▪ They went for a brisk walk in the woods. ▪ She walked at a brisk pace.
b : very active and steady
▪ Business is brisk at the store. ▪ brisk economic growth ▪ There is a brisk market in old movie posters.
— brisk·ly adverb
▪ The wind was blowing briskly off the ocean. ▪ The flowers have been selling briskly.
▪ The wind was blowing briskly off the ocean. ▪ The flowers have been selling briskly.
— brisk·ness noun [noncount]







