pertness#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def quality of being lively and confident
examples there was a pertness about her that attracted him
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Hypernym liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness
Derivationally related form pertness → pert
Incoming links
Derivationally related form pert → pertness
Hyponym liveliness, life, spirit, sprightliness

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