Brisk and Limp

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Brisk adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

Usage example: a brisk exercise that many athletes use to warm up

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Limp is an antonym for brisk.

Nearby Words: briskness, briskly, brisked

Limp adjective - Not stiff in structure.

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Brisk is an antonym for limp.

Nearby Words: limped, limping, limpness, limply

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