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Pertness Definition & Meaning

pertness
noun
  1. inappropriate playfulness
  2. quality of being lively and confident; "there was a pertness about her that attracted him"

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Frequently asked questions

What does pertness mean?
inappropriate playfulness quality of being lively and confident; "there was a pertness about her that attracted him"
What part of speech is pertness?
Pertness is a noun.
How many definitions does pertness have?
Pertness has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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