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"Brisk" vs. "speedy": a linguistic sprint
Lloyd Cooper 12/10/2024, 02:42English.me team member
What is similar?
Both "brisk" and "speedy" describe something done quickly or at a fast pace.
What is different?
"Brisk" often implies liveliness or energy, sometimes associated with a quick pace and invigorating feel, whereas "speedy" is a more direct reference to high speed or quickness without necessarily implying liveliness.
Which one is more common?
Examples of usage
Brisk- The brisk wind made the trees sway.
- She took a brisk walk in the park.
- The discussion was brisk and lively.
- He made a speedy recovery from his illness.
- The delivery was impressively speedy.
- They took the speedy route to the city.
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