ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Brio

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈbɹiːoʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Brio is a noun meaning Vigour or vivacity.

Meaning

Vigour or vivacity.

Example Sentences

He lay tossing restlessly on a dirty old straw palliasse, and was in great pain; but greeted his friend with a dash of the old brio.
And as if to undermine their authority still further, Welsh Philpott in his innocence has made the error of placing Rick beside the pulpit in the very spot from which in the past he has read us the day's lesson with such brio and persuasion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vivacity, vigor, zeal, vitality, effervescence, high-heartedness.

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