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brio

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Synonyms & Antonyms of brio

active strength of body or mind

impressed the interviewers with his poise and brio

Synonyms for brio

beans,
bounce,
dash,
drive,
dynamism,
energy,
esprit,
gas,
get-up-and-go,
ginger,
go,
gusto,
hardihood,
juice,
life,
moxie,
oomph,
pep,
punch,
sap,
snap,
starch,
verve,
vigor,
vim,
vinegar,
vitality,
zing,
zip

Words Related to brio

animal spirits,
animation,
briskness,
jauntiness,
liveliness,
snappiness,
spirit,
spiritedness,
sprightliness,
spunk,
spunkiness,
vibrance,
vibrancy,
vivaciousness,
vivacity

ardor,
élan,
fervor,
fire,
passion,
zeal

main,
metal,
mettle,
might,
muscle,
potency,
power,
puissance,
stamina,
strength

brawniness,
fitness,
hardiness,
huskiness,
sturdiness,
virility

health,
healthiness,
soundness,
verdure,
wellness

Near Antonyms for brio

indolence,
laziness

debilitation,
debility,
delicacy,
disablement,
enfeeblement,
faintness,
feebleness,
frailness,
frailty,
impotence,
impotency,
infirmity,
powerlessness,
puniness,
slightness,
softness,
tenderness,
weakness

enervation,
exhaustion,
inanition,
prostration

Antonyms for brio

lethargy,
listlessness,
sluggishness,
torpidity

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Thesaurus Entries Near brio

briny

brio

brisk

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“Brio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brio. Accessed 17 May. 2022.

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The first known use of brio was in 1731

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