Perverse 1100 Words You Need
Perverse 1100 Words You Need
/pəˈvɜːs/ (adj)
strange and not what most people would expect or enjoy, obstinate, willful, stubborn, headstrong, tenacious, pertinacious, unorthodox, eccentric, deviant, abnormal, disobedient, rebellious, irrational:
Jack was being perverse and refusing to agree with anything we said.
She took a perverse pleasure in hearing that her sister was getting divorced.
Antonyms
obliging, malleable
Parts of speech
- Verb: pervert: to turn away from right or truth
- Noun: perverseness
- Adverb: perversely
