Words that rhyme with curtness

  • alertness
    n 1: the process of paying close and continuous attention; "wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter"; "vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue" [syn: watchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance, alertness] 2: a state of readiness to respond; "alerting was indicated by the desynchronization of the EEG" [syn: alertness, alerting] 3: lively attentiveness [syn: alertness, sharp-sightedness, on the qui vive]
  • covertness
    n 1: the state of being covert and hidden [syn: hiddenness, covertness]
  • inertness
    n 1: immobility by virtue of being inert
  • pertness
    n 1: inappropriate playfulness [syn: impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archness] 2: quality of being lively and confident; "there was a pertness about her that attracted him"

See also curtness definition and curtness synonyms