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perverse: 1 adj deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good Synonyms: depraved , perverted , reprobate corrupt lacking in integrity adj marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict “took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans” Synonyms: negative characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or ...
2 days ago · perverse ( comparative more perverse or perverser, superlative most perverse or perversest) Turned aside while against something, splitting off from a thing. Morally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted . Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable. Wayward; vexing; contrary .
a perverse decision (= one that most people do not expect and think is wrong) She finds a perverse pleasure in upsetting her parents. Do you really mean that or are you just being deliberately perverse? For some perverse reason he is refusing to see a doctor. It would be perverse to quit now that we’re almost finished.
Define perverse. perverse synonyms, perverse pronunciation, perverse translation, English dictionary definition of perverse. adj. 1. Contrary to what is right or good; wicked or depraved: a perverse world of sinners.
Synonyms for PERVERSE: irritable, fiery, peevish, petulant, irascible, waspish, passionate, cross; Antonyms of PERVERSE: friendly, genial, sweet, affable, outgoing ...
perverse in American English. (pərˈvɜːrs) adjective. 1. willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary. 2. characterized by or proceeding from such a determination or disposition. a perverse mood. 3.
1 ENTRIES FOUND: perverse (adjective) perverse /pɚ ˈ vɚs/ adjective. Britannica Dictionary definition of PERVERSE. [more perverse; most perverse] : wrong or different in a way that others feel is strange or offensive. their perverse cruelty to animals. She has a perverse fascination with death.
