pertness
pertness · pertnesses
The quality of being pertThe quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.
/ˈpəːtnəs/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.
quality of being lively and confident
(countable, uncountable)The quality of being pert; firmness (usually of breasts).
Forms
plural: pertnesses| Singular | pertness |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- inappropriate playfulness:impertinenceperkinesssaucinessarchness
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedpert
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable