Spry vs Brio - What's the difference?
spry | brio |
Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
*{{quote-news
, year=2012
, date=April 26
, author=Tasha Robinson
, title=Film: Reviews: The Pirates! Band Of Misfits :
, work=The Onion AV Club
Vigour or vivacity.
*1917 , Henry Handel Richardson, Australia Felix ,
*: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 .
As an adjective spry
is having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.As a noun brio is
vigour; mettle; zest; zeal.spry
English
Adjective
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