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Briskness (noun) means the quality of being quick and lively, or pleasantly cold and fresh.

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The quality of being quick and lively, or pleasantly cold and fresh.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Synonyms

smartness alacrity

Related words

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What is the meaning of briskness?

"briskness" (noun) means the quality of being quick and lively, or pleasantly cold and fresh.

What is another word for briskness?

Other words for "briskness" include smartness, alacrity.

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