briskly

Adverb

Meaning

In a brisk manner; nimbly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

presto curtly jauntily immediately quickly rapidly FAST actively promptly abruptly dynamically swiftly urgently keenly speedily
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Antonyms

after later next eventually heavily slow
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Phrases with the word

briskly-pinnate

Examples

They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered. F. Scott Fitzgerald

As I slowly grow wise I briskly grow cautious. Mark Twain

You have what I can afford to give. You are a panhandler, begging for anything, and I am the man walking briskly by, tossing a quarter or so into your paper cup. I can afford to give you this. This does not break me. Dave Eggers

Will it, and set to work briskly. Friedrich Schiller

What's more, you're loads better than you think you are.” "So why is it I get to thinking that way?” I puzzled. "That's because you're only half-living.” she said briskly. "The other half is still untapped somewhere. Haruki Murakami

Politely rude. Briskly vague. Firmly uninformative. Douglas Adams

Close letter words and terms

Briskey Briski briskish briskly-pinnate briskness brisky