brisk
adjective C1
Plain meaning
quick, active, or energetic
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss quick, active, or energetic in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe report described brisk walk in a clear and practical way.
examThe findings show that brisk walk can influence educational, social, or economic outcomes.
Common collocations
brisk walkbrisk businessbrisk pace
Watch out
Do not overuse it as a direct replacement for “good/bad”. Use it with natural nouns such as “brisk walk”.