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Synonyms for perverse in English

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perverse:
- perverted; depraved; reprobate; perverse; contrary; obstinate; wayward

English

Detailed Synonyms for perverse in English

perverse:

perverse adj

perverse

– deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good ¹
perverted; depraved; reprobate; perverse
– deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good ¹
- perverted adj
  - a perverted sense of loyalty¹
- depraved adj
  - depraved criminals¹
- reprobate adj
  - the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat¹
- perverse adj
perverse

– resistant to guidance or discipline ¹
contrary; obstinate; wayward; perverse
– resistant to guidance or discipline ¹
- contrary adj
  - Mary Mary quite contrary¹
- obstinate adj
  - an obstinate child with a violent temper¹
- wayward adj
  - wayward behavior¹
- perverse adj
  - a perverse mood¹
perverse

– marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict ¹
perverse
– marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict ¹
- perverse adj
  - took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans¹

Alternate Synonyms for "perverse":

negative
contrary; obstinate; wayward; disobedient
depraved; immoral; perverted; reprobate; corrupt

Related Definitions for "perverse":

deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good¹
resistant to guidance or discipline¹
- a perverse mood¹
marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict¹
- took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University