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pertness

noun

quality of being lively and confident

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
S
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈpəːtnəs

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Definitions

noun

  1. quality of being lively and confident

    “there was a pertness about her that attracted him”

noun

  1. inappropriate playfulness

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there was a pertness about her that attracted him

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