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pertness
noun
quality of being lively and confident
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- S
- Contains
- ERTNES
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈpəːtnəs
Meaning
Definitions
noun
quality of being lively and confident
“there was a pertness about her that attracted him”
noun
inappropriate playfulness
In context
Example Sentences
there was a pertness about her that attracted him
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