briskly
/ˈbrɪskli/
brisk · ly
ˈbrɪsk · li
English Definition
adv. quickly, energetically
Significado en Español
rápidamente, animadamente
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
một cách nhanh nhẹn, sôi nổi
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Example Sentence
She walked briskly to work.
她快步走去上班。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
brisk(lively)+ly(adverbial suffix)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “briskly” as it is used in the sentence: She walked briskly to the meeting to ensure she was not late.
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A
slowly
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B
numbly
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C
quickly
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D
hesitantly
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C — quickly.
“briskly” means adv. quickly, energetically
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
She walked ______ down the street, eager to get out of the rain.
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A
lazily
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B
slowly
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C
sluggishly
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D
briskly
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D — briskly.
“briskly” means adv. quickly, energetically
Common questions about “briskly”
What does “briskly” mean?
briskly — adv. quickly, energetically. In Chinese: 迅速地，活泼地.
How do you pronounce “briskly”?
briskly is pronounced /ˈbrɪskli/. It breaks into 2 syllables: brisk · ly.
How do you use “briskly” in a sentence?
She walked briskly to work. (她快步走去上班。)
What are synonyms for “briskly”?
quickly, energetically — all close in meaning to briskly (adv. quickly, energetically).
Is “briskly” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. briskly appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “briskly”?
brisk(lively)+ly(adverbial suffix)
