pert Definition
- 1attractively lively and cheeky
- 2having or showing a bold, forward manner or behavior
Using pert: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pert" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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She had a pert little nose and bright blue eyes.
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He gave her a pert grin.
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She was a pert young miss who always had a quick answer to everything.
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The actress played the role of a pert and sassy teenager in the movie.
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She spoke in a pert tone, which made her sound confident and self-assured.
pert Synonyms and Antonyms
Antonyms for pert
Summary: pert in Brief
The word 'pert' [pərt] describes someone or something that is lively, bold, and cheeky. It can be used to describe a person's appearance, behavior, or attitude, as in 'She had a pert little nose and bright blue eyes' or 'She spoke in a pert tone.' Synonyms for 'pert' include 'saucy,' 'impudent,' and 'audacious.' Antonyms include 'respectful' and 'polite.'
