What does pertness mean?
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pert·ness
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Princeton's WordNet
impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archnessnoun
inappropriate playfulness
pertnessnoun
quality of being lively and confident
"there was a pertness about her that attracted him"
Wiktionary
pertnessnoun
The quality of being pert; cheekiness, impudence.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Pertnessnoun
Etymology: from pert.
Dulness delighted ey’d the lively dunce,
Remembering she herself was pertness once. Dunciad.There is in Shaftsbury’s works a lively pertness and a parade of literature; but it is hard that we should be bound to admire the reveries. Isaac Watts, Improvement of the Mind.
Webster Dictionary
Pertnessnoun
the quality or state of being pert
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pertness in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pertness in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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