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perversity
per·ver·si·ty P0214500 (pər-vûr′sĭ-tē)n. pl. per·ver·si·ties 1. The quality or state of being perverse.2. An instance of being perverse.perversity (pəˈvɜːsɪtɪ) n, pl -ties1. the quality or state of being perverse2. a perverse action, comment, etcThesaurusNoun | 1. | perversity - deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or disciplinecontrariness, perversenessfractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness - the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of disciplinecussedness, orneriness - meanspirited disagreeable contrariness | | 2. | perversity - deliberately deviating from what is good; "there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism"perversenessevilness, evil - the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice; "attempts to explain the origin of evil in the world" |
perversitynoun1. contrariness, intransigence, obduracy, waywardness, contradictoriness, wrong-headedness, refractoriness, contumacy, contradictiveness, frowardness (archaic) He refused out of sheer perversity.2. perversion, abnormality, deviation, vice, wickedness, depravity, immorality, debauchery, unnaturalness, kinkiness (slang), vitiation the public's fascination with sexual perversityperversitynounThe quality or state of being stubbornly unyielding:bullheadedness, doggedness, hardheadedness, mulishness, obstinacy, obstinateness, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, perverseness, pigheadedness, tenaciousness, tenacity, willfulness.Translationsperverse (pəˈvəːs) adjective1. continuing to do, think etc something which one knows, or which one has been told, is wrong or unreasonable. a perverse child. 堅持錯誤的,任性的 执拗的,任性的 2. deliberately wrong; unreasonable. perverse behaviour. 剛愎自用的,乖戾的,故意作對的 反常的,背理的,不通情理的 perˈversely adverb 倔強地 倔强地perˈverseness noun 倔強 倔强perˈversity noun 反常,剛愎 反常
perversity
Synonyms for perversitynoun contrarinessSynonyms- contrariness
- intransigence
- obduracy
- waywardness
- contradictoriness
- wrong-headedness
- refractoriness
- contumacy
- contradictiveness
- frowardness
noun perversionSynonyms- perversion
- abnormality
- deviation
- vice
- wickedness
- depravity
- immorality
- debauchery
- unnaturalness
- kinkiness
- vitiation
Synonyms for perversitynoun the quality or state of being stubbornly unyieldingSynonyms- bullheadedness
- doggedness
- hardheadedness
- mulishness
- obstinacy
- obstinateness
- pertinaciousness
- pertinacity
- perverseness
- pigheadedness
- tenaciousness
- tenacity
- willfulness
Synonyms for perversitynoun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or disciplineSynonymsRelated Words- fractiousness
- unruliness
- wilfulness
- willfulness
- cussedness
- orneriness
noun deliberately deviating from what is goodSynonymsRelated Words |