What part of speech is brisk?

Brisk can be categorized as an adjective and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. brisk is a verb, present, 1st person singular of brisk (infinitive).
  • 2. brisk is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. brisk is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

Adjective to adverb

  • adjective: brisk
  • adverb: briskly 

What does brisk mean?

Definitions

Adjective

brisk - very active; "doing a brisk business"
brisk - quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"
brisk - imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air"

Verb

brisk - become brisk; "business brisked up"

Examples of brisk

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Doing a brisk business.
2. adj. A brisk walk in the park.
3. adj. Business is brisk now and we are up to the elbows in orders.
4. adj. It's invigorating to breathe the brisk, fresh mountain air.
5. adj. Industrial activity is brisk.
6. adj. Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.
7. adj. Sales are amazingly brisk.
8. adj. This morning I woke up brisk though I went to bed late yesterday.
9. adj. Tom and Mary were walking at a brisk pace.
10. adj. The inundation of coastal towns has begun. The sea has risen to the point that a high tide and a brisk wind are now all it takes to send water pouring into streets and homes.
11. adj. Sales were brisk during the holiday season but have dropped off since.
12. adj. I walked at a brisk pace.
13. adj. On a recent brisk weekday morning, the market was vibrant.
Sentence  
adj.
Doing a brisk business.
A brisk walk in the park.
Business is brisk now and we are up to the elbows in orders.
It's invigorating to breathe the brisk, fresh mountain air.
Industrial activity is brisk.
Sales at the company zoomed thanks to brisk export demand, but profit did not keep up because of intense competition.
Sales are amazingly brisk.
This morning I woke up brisk though I went to bed late yesterday.
Tom and Mary were walking at a brisk pace.
The inundation of coastal towns has begun. The sea has risen to the point that a high tide and a brisk wind are now all it takes to send water pouring into streets and homes.
Sales were brisk during the holiday season but have dropped off since.
I walked at a brisk pace.
On a recent brisk weekday morning, the market was vibrant.

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