What does briskly mean?

briskly means "in a brisk manner".

How many syllables are in briskly?

briskly has 2 syllables: bris-kly. The stress falls on "bris". In IPA it is /ˈbɹɪskli/.

Is briskly a common word?

briskly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

briskly — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a brisk manner
“she walked briskly in the cold air”
“`after lunch,' she said briskly”

Questions about briskly

What does briskly mean?: briskly means "in a brisk manner".
How many syllables are in briskly?: briskly has 2 syllables: bris-kly. The stress falls on "bris". In IPA it is /ˈbɹɪskli/.
Is briskly a common word?: briskly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for briskly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

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