Definition of Perkiness in English :

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Perkiness meaning in English

Meaning of Perkiness in English

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Perkiness pronunciation in English

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Perkiness

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Noun

1. buoyancy, perkiness

cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface

2. archness, impertinence, perkiness, pertness, sauciness

inappropriate playfulness

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Perkiness

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adjectiveWord forms: perkier or perkiest
1. 
jaunty; lively
2. 
confident; spirited

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Perkiness

see synonyms of perkiness
adjectiveWord forms: ˈperkier or ˈperkiest
1. 
self-confident; aggressive
2. 
sprightly or lively; saucy; jaunty

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Perkiness

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adj. perk·i·er, perk·i·est
1. Buoyant and self-confident; briskly cheerful.
2. Jaunty and appealing; sprightly: a perky tune.
3. Small or firm and well-formed: "her perky, shapely little body" (Joyce Carol Oates).

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