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Essentially, it means the same as quickly. It may also contain an element of 'snappiness' or 'brightness'. I think of the example of a child walking briskly - not just quickly, but also with a brightness to his step.
- Essentially, it means the same as quickly.
- It may also contain an element of 'snappiness' or 'brightness'.
- I think of the example of a child walking briskly - not just quickly, but also with a brightness to his step.
- An orchestra conductor could lead with a brisk tempo - fast and light, but not plodding or heavy.
- American Heritage Dictionary : marked by speed, liveliness and vigor; energetic.
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Essentially, it means the same as quickly. It may also contain an element of 'snappiness' or 'brightness'. I think of the example of a child walking briskly - not just quickly, but also with a brightness to his step. An orchestra conductor could lead with a brisk tempo - fast and light, but not plodding or heavy. American Heritage Dictionary: marked by speed, liveliness and vigor; energ
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