Briskness and Delay

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Briskness noun - The quality or state of having abundant or intense activity.

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Delay is an antonym for briskness in topics: hurry, speed, quickness, haste, swiftness.

Nearby Words: brisk, briskly

Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.

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Briskness is an antonym for delay.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

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Delay and Briskness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/briskness/delay

Briskness & Delay. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/briskness/delay>.

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