-kēnə̇s, -kin- noun
( -es )
: the quality or state of being perky : jauntiness
kept his … perkiness of spirit — Richard Church
his perkiness and his occasional irascibility have marked him out as an average man — London Daily Mail
-kēnə̇s, -kin- noun
( -es )
: the quality or state of being perky : jauntiness
kept his … perkiness of spirit — Richard Church
his perkiness and his occasional irascibility have marked him out as an average man — London Daily Mail
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012