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- Dictionaryperversity/pəˈvəːsɪti/
noun
- 1. a deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way; contrariness: "they responded with typical perversity" Similar
- 2. the quality of being contrary to accepted standards or practice; unreasonableness: "the perversity of being able to carry a gun but not purchase a drink"
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Perversity is the quality of being strange and not what most people would do or expect, or sexual behaviour that is considered strange and unpleasant by most people. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
PERVERSITY meaning: 1. the quality of being strange and not...
- Znaczenie Perversity, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
perversity definicja: 1. the quality of being strange and...
- Perversity Spanish Translation
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- Translate English to Vietnamese
perversity translate: tính ngoan cố. Learn more in the...
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- Perverting
PERVERTING definition: 1. present participle of pervert 2....
- English (US)
Perverse means turned away from what is right or good, or contrary to the evidence or the direction of the judge. It can also mean obstinate, cranky, or perverted. See synonyms, examples, and word history of perverse.
Perversity definition: a willful tendency or determination to go counter to what is expected or desired, sometimes for no apparent reason; contrariness. See examples of PERVERSITY used in a sentence.
noun. deliberately deviating from what is good. “there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism” synonyms: perverseness. see more. noun. deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline. synonyms: contrariness, perverseness. see more. Cite this entry. Style:
Perversity is the quality or state of being perverse, or a perverse action, comment, etc. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of perversity with examples from literature and grammar.
Perversity is the quality or state of being perverse, or a perverse action, comment, etc. Find out the meanings, translations, and examples of perversity in different languages and contexts.
Definition of perversity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
