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    pertness
    /ˈpəːtnəs/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being attractively small and well shaped.
    • 2. impudence; cheek.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pertnessPertness Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured. b. : being trim and chic : jaunty. a pert little hat. c. : piquantly stimulating. is a pert notion. 2. : lively, vivacious. pertly adverb. pertness noun. Synonyms. active. airy. animated. bouncing. brisk. energetic. frisky. gay.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › pertnessPertness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of pertness. noun. quality of being lively and confident. “there was a pertness about her that attracted him”. see more. see less. type of: life, liveliness, spirit, sprightliness. animation and energy in action or expression.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › pertnessPertness - definition of pertness by The Free Dictionary

    1. a. High-spirited, lively, or cheerful: A pert receptionist greets each client. b. Impudently bold; saucy: He was pert to his teacher. She gave a pert answer. 2. a. Attractive or stylish in appearance: a pert hat. b. Small or firm and well-formed: a pert nose.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › pertnessPERTNESS - 33 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    pertness. noun. These are words and phrases related to pertness. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. IMPUDENCE. Synonyms. impudence. impertinence. effrontery. insolence. rudeness. brazenness. boldness. presumption. presumptiveness. sauciness. flippancy. nerve. Informal. brass. Informal. face. Informal. lip. Informal. Antonyms.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › pertnessPertness Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence. Wiktionary. Synonyms: archness. sauciness. perkiness. impertinence. audacity. arrogance. insolence. crust. brass. sassiness. pushiness. presumptuousness. nerve. incivility. impudency. Other Word Forms of Pertness. Noun. Singular: pertness. Plural: pertnesses. Origin of Pertness.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › pertnessPERTNESS Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Synonyms for PERTNESS: gall, nerve, arrogance, sauciness, brashness, cheekiness, confidence, temerity; Antonyms of PERTNESS: modesty, bashfulness, timidity, diffidence, shyness, hesitancy, manners, timorousness.

  8. ludwig.guru › s › pertnesspertness | English Definition & Examples | Ludwig

    Definition and high quality example sentences with “pertness” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › pertnessPert Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pert definition, boldly forward in speech or behavior; impertinent; saucy. See more.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › pertness_npertness, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun pertness mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun pertness, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the noun pertness?

  11. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishpertness - definition of pertness in English from the Oxford ...

    the quality of being attractively small and well shaped.. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.