Definition of BRIO

brio

Plural: brios

Noun

  • Vigor, vivacity, or spirit in performance or manner.
  • quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
  • Vigour or vivacity.

Examples

  • She played her bingo with brio, confident in her perfect word choice.

Origin / Etymology

From Italian brio (“finesse, talent”), from Spanish brío, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brīgos.

Scrabble Score: 6

brio: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
brio: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brio: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

brio: valid Words With Friends Word