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Pertness

Definition:

Pertness refers to a quality or state of being lively, bold, or saucy.

Noun:

1. The characteristic of being lively or bold.

Example sentence: Emma's pertness during the debate won her the admiration of her classmates.

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Adjective:

1. Bold or saucy in behavior or manner.

Example sentence: Despite his small size, the puppy showed a pertness that made him a force to be reckoned with.

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Related Phrase:

"In a pert manner" - In a lively, bold, or saucy way.

Example sentence: She answered the question in a pert manner, surprising everyone with her confidence.

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