Synonyms for Brisk (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (imparting vitality and energy):
bracing, fresh, refreshing, tonic, energising, energizing, refreshful
WordNet sense 2 (imparting strength and vitality):
invigorating
WordNet sense 3 (quick and energetic):
lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy
WordNet sense 4 (possessing or exerting or displaying energy):
energetic
WordNet sense 5 (become brisk):
brisken, brisk up
WordNet sense 6 (full of activity or engaged in continuous activity):
active
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