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English Synonyms and Antonyms
pertness
Liveliness and sprightliness are pleasant and commendable; smartness is a limited and showy acuteness or shrewdness, usually with unfavorable suggestion; pertness and sauciness are these qualities overdone, and regardless of the respect due to superiors. Impertinence and impudence may be gross and stupid; pertness and sauciness are always vivid and keen. Compare IMPUDENCE.
Synonyms:
boldness, briskness, flippancy, forwardness, impertinence, impudence, liveliness, sauciness, smartness, sprightlinessAntonyms:
bashfulness, demureness, diffidence, humility, modesty, shyness
Princeton's WordNet
impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness, archnessnoun
inappropriate playfulness
Synonyms:
gall, insolence, impertinence, cheek, freshness, impudence, perkiness, cheekiness, archness, sauciness, crust, buoyancypertnessnoun
quality of being lively and confident
"there was a pertness about her that attracted him"
Synonyms:
archness, sauciness, impertinence, perkiness
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
pertnessnoun
Synonyms:
sauciness, forwardness, impertinence, impudence, flippancy
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #14743 | cheek | |
| #16276 | crust | |
| #21252 | gall | |
| #25242 | freshness | |
| #34345 | buoyancy | |
| #51703 | boldness | |
| #69948 | insolence | |
| #115617 | liveliness | |
| #120619 | impudence | |
| #159655 | impertinence | |
| #185705 | smartness | |
| #258263 | forwardness | |
| #283721 | flippancy |
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