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Princeton's WordNet

  1. alacrity, briskness, smartnessnoun

    liveliness and eagerness

    "he accepted with alacrity"; "the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him"

Wiktionary

  1. brisknessnoun

    The property of being brisk.

  2. Etymology: From brisk + -ness

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Brisknessnoun

    Etymology: from brisk.

    Some remains of corruption, though they do not conquer and extinguish, yet will slacken and allay the vigour and briskness of the renewed principle. South.

    But the most distinguishing part of his character seems to me, to be his briskness, his jollity, and his good humour. Dryd.

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  1. briskness

    Briskness refers to the quality of being quick and active, showing energy and liveliness. It can also denote the quality of weather being invigoratingly cool and fresh.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Brisknessnoun

    liveliness; vigor in action; quickness; gayety; vivacity; effervescence

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of briskness in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of briskness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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  • možums, mundrums, žirgtums, spirgtums, mundrībaLatvian

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