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pertness

/ˈpəːtnəs/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    The quality of being relevant or important.

    - "Pertness is an essential quality in a good leader."
    - "The pertness of the issue at hand cannot be ignored."

Variants
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pert , perter , pertest , pertly , pertness , pertnesses
Etymology
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From Middle English pertnesse, from pert, ready, alert, active.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'pertness' is related to the word 'pert', which means 'ready' or 'alert'.

  2. In Shakespeare's play 'Much Ado About Nothing', Beatrice and Benedick engage in a series of witty and pert exchanges, demonstrating their quick wit and intelligence.


Related Concepts
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  1. Relevance: The extent to which a topic or information is applicable to the current discussion or situation.

  2. Importance: The significance or value of something.


Culture
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In literature, pertness is often used to describe a character's quick wit and readiness to engage in debate or argument.

How to Memorize "pertness"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a situation where you need to address an important issue. Visualize yourself approaching the situation with pertness and confidence.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'pertness' with the idea of being quick, alert, and important.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Pert means Ready and Important To Engage' to remember the meaning of the word.


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