briskness

briskness: brisk·ness

[ˈbrɪsknəs]

n no pl of a pace Zügigkeit f, Flottheit f; of manner, tone Nachdruck m; of trade Lebhaftigkeit f

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['brIsknɪs]
n

1) (of person, way of speaking) Forschheit f; (of sales assistant, service) Flottheit f, Flinkheit f; (of walk, pace) flottes Tempo

feeling warmed by the briskness of their walk, they ... — durch den flotten Spaziergang aufgewärmt, ... sie ...

2) (COMM ETC of trade, sales, bidding) Lebhaftigkeit f

3) (of wind, weather) Frische f

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briskness s

1. Lebhaftigkeit f, Munterkeit f, Flottheit f

2. Frische f

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n.

Munterkeit f.

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Briskness — Brisk ness, n. Liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
briskness — index dispatch (promptness), haste, life (vitality) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
briskness — brisk ► ADJECTIVE 1) active and energetic. 2) slightly brusque. DERIVATIVES briskly adverb briskness noun. ORIGIN probably from French brusque lively, fierce … English terms dictionary
briskness — noun see brisk I … New Collegiate Dictionary
briskness — See briskly. * * * … Universalium
briskness — noun /ˈbɹɪsk.nəs/ The property of being brisk … Wiktionary
briskness — n. speediness, quickness, activeness, liveliness … English contemporary dictionary
briskness — brisk·ness … English syllables
briskness — See: brisk … English dictionary
briskness — noun liveliness and eagerness he accepted with alacrity the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him • Syn: ↑alacrity, ↑smartness • Derivationally related forms: ↑smart (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
brisk — [[t]brɪ̱sk[/t]] brisker, briskest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A brisk activity or action is done quickly and in an energetic way. Taking a brisk walk can often induce a feeling of well being... The horse broke into a brisk trot. Syn: energetic… … English dictionary

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