How to Pronounce "perkiness"
word
ˈpɝːkinəs
PUR-kee-nuhs
pˈɜːkinəs
PUR-kee-nuhs
Definition
A cheerful, energetic, and lively quality or attitude. Often describes someone who acts happy and full of energy.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɝːkinəs
British English
pˈɜːkinəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PUR-kee-nuhs
UK
PUR-kee-nuhs
Listen in Context
Her perkiness made everyone smile.
The puppy's perkiness was adorable.
His morning perkiness surprised me.
Sometimes her perkiness is a bit much before coffee.