briskly

Definition

Fast, quickly, swiftly.

Etymology

From brisk + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "`Now,' she said briksly, `you've heard all about the business. What type of personal service have you got in mind?'"
• "As Ferguson strode briskly towards the Stretford End at the final whistle, he will have been reflecting on the extent of the challenge now facing him from the club he once branded "noisy neighbours"."