briskness

Definition of brisknessnext

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Noun
  • The continental climate brings cooler summers and colder winters, a boon for wine lovers seeking aromatics and brightness over weight and ripeness.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Lowering your phone’s brightness can actually help preserve your night vision.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • How is one not enamored of the Dutch fans’ togetherness and cheerfulness, or the costumes and smiles of the Japanese fans?
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2026
  • Finns may not be known for demonstrative cheerfulness, nor necessarily for being makers of excessively happy music.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • And in a place where celebrity passersby and visiting monarchs typically get the same collective shrug, a certain exuberance appeared.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • The Slovenian is a rider in his prime, whose sole previous weaknesses — the heat and a touch of youthful tactical exuberance — have been virtually eradicated from his performances.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Over the summer, Lawrence, like other college cities, switches from the liveliness of young students to the day-to-day of residents who have made a life there.
    PJ Green June 13, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
  • Many of the streets seem narrower than those in Forza Horizon 6‘s Tokyo, and have some more traffic, too, which helps contribute a sense of scale and liveliness to the world.
    Adam Ismail, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Paine rightly saw that a critical determinant for the success of our new nation and the vitality of its democracy was sustained, active citizen participation in political and social affairs.
    Michael Posner, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • But the everyday diminishment of vitality, mobility and equanimity defined life in 1776.
    Katherine Ott, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) recently released new animations showing plans for the Southwest 10th Street Connector, a project that would dramatically transform the roadway between I-95 and the Sawgrass Expressway.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • Through a connection, Jobs stumbled upon what was then the computer animation division of Star Wars creator George Lucas’ production company Lucasfilm and was immediately impressed, wrote Walter Isaacson in his biography of the Apple cofounder.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • How can a sliver of that game day vibrancy be repeated on the average weekday?
    Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 2 July 2026
  • The vibrancy of tatreez often contrasts with harsh living conditions in camps amid employment and other restrictions the refugees face.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Despite the crypto down market, Securitize is riding a wave of enthusiasm for tokenization as Wall Street increasingly experiments with blockchains.
    Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Neon wisely positioned itself as the exact right home for that enthusiasm with an inventive promotional tour that included, among other stops, a free gas giveaway.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026
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“Briskness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/briskness. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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