Definition for Briskness:

• To brisk up, to enliven; to appear with life and spirit.

Synonyms for Briskness:

• n.

  •agility (noun)
  • adroitness,
  • acuteness,
  • expedition,
  • quickness,
  • sharpness,
  • suppleness,
  • activity,
  • alertness,
  • friskiness,
  • dexterity,
  • cleverness,
  • promptness,
  • sprightliness,
  • fleetness,
  • dispatch.
  •alacrity (noun)
  • fervor,
  • willingness,
  • hilarity,
  • readiness,
  • gaiety,
  • enthusiasm,
  • eagerness,
  • cheerfulness,
  • avidity.
  •animation (noun)
  • buoyancy,
  • vim,
  • verve,
  • pep,
  • passion,
  • vivacity,
  • ebullience,
  • vigor,
  • excitement,
  • dash,
  • exhilaration,
  • elation,
  • esprit,
  • zip,
  • zing,
  • zest,
  • ardor,
  • life,
  • energy,
  • bounce,
  • élan,
  • action,
  • vitality,
  • brio.
  •celerity (noun)
  • hurry,
  • Speediness,
  • haste,
  • hustle,
  • velocity.
  •diligence (noun)
  • assiduity,
  • attention,
  • pertinacity,
  • intent,
  • constancy,
  • heedfulness,
  • attentiveness,
  • exertion,
  • heed,
  • keenness,
  • intensity,
  • application,
  • carefulness,
  • care,
  • assiduousness,
  • earnestness.
  •haste (noun)
  • hurriedness,
  • recklessness,
  • heedlessness,
  • press,
  • nimbleness,
  • bustle,
  • foolhardiness,
  • rush,
  • abruptness,
  • carelessness,
  • impatience,
  • drive,
  • scurry,
  • scamper,
  • feverishness,
  • incautiousness,
  • pace,
  • scramble,
  • impetuosity,
  • scuttle,
  • urgency,
  • precipitateness,
  • Hustling,
  • prematureness,
  • fastness,
  • precipitancy,
  • hurly-burly,
  • rashness,
  • flurry,
  • Rapidness.
  •precipitancy (noun)
  • precipitance.
  •quickness (noun)
  • facility,
  • acumen.
  •rapidity (noun)
  • bat,
  • acceleration.
  •severity (noun)
  • bluntness,
  • grimness,
  • gruffness,
  • leanness,
  • correctness,
  • meticulousness,
  • sternness,
  • dryness,
  • harshness,
  • starkness,
  • brusqueness,
  • crispness,
  • authoritarianism,
  • acerbity,
  • austerity,
  • discipline,
  • astringency,
  • oppressiveness,
  • severity,
  • causticity,
  • matter-of-factness,
  • preciseness,
  • bleakness,
  • strictness,
  • chilliness,
  • coolness,
  • stringency,
  • rigorousness,
  • frostiness.
  •speed (noun)
  • momentum,
  • steam,
  • rustle,
  • snap,
  • precipitation,
  • lick,
  • headway,
  • clip,
  • breeze.
  •spirit (noun)
  • Mettled.
  •vigilance (noun)
  • watchfulness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • cold spell,
  • nuclear winter,
  • wind chill,
  • cold snap.
  •
  • frost.
  •
  • cold.
  •
  • freeze.

Antonyms for Briskness:

• n.

  • agility
    slowing, stiffness, clumsiness, slowness, sluggishness.
  • alacrity
    coolness, discouragement, disinclination, apathy, indifference, reluctance, dullness, sadness, aversion, unwillingness, lethargy.
  • animation
    coldness, lifelessness, inactivity, unhappiness, laziness, depression, calm, idleness, calmness, enervation.
  • celerity
    rest, delay.
  • diligence
    disregard, inattention, carelessness, negligence, neglect, ignorance, indolence, thoughtlessness.
  • haste
    lingering, leisure.
  • liveliness
    inertia, dispiritedness.
  • quickness
    ineptness, inability.
  • rapidity
    retardation, hindrance.
  • speed
    stoppage.
  • Other antonyms:
    humility, modesty, diffidence, languor, sleepiness, shyness, limpness, pallidness, impassivity, listlessness, spiritlessness, anemia, torpidity, bashfulness, vapidness, weariness, tediousness, torpor, vapidity, demureness, languidness, tedium.

Briskness Sentence Examples:

• For this last, it is impossible to have too much agility and briskness.

• Tussie was surprised himself at his own briskness, and putting the wonderful girl on the heath as much as possible out of his thoughts, told himself that it was the patent food beginning at last to keep its promises.