briskly

English

Etymology

From brisk +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪskli/

Adverb

briskly (comparative more briskly, superlative most briskly)

  1. Fast, quickly, swiftly.
    • 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport‎:
      As Ferguson strode briskly towards the Stretford End at the final whistle, he will have been reflecting on the extent of the challenge now facing him from the club he once branded "noisy neighbours".

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