Brisk

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

Active and energetic; quick and vigorous.

“They set off at a brisk pace through the morning mist.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/brɪsk/

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Synonyms

briskenalertlivelymerryrattlingsnappyspanking zippy

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Words Related to Brisk

Anagrams of Brisk

Words that use exactly the same letters as “brisk”.

birks

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “brisk” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

brick brink brisa brise briss brist brusk drisk frisk

Words you can make from Brisk

Shorter words formed from the letters in “brisk”.

birk bisk irks risk

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