Definition of Perversity

1. Noun. Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.

Exact synonyms: Contrariness, Perverseness
Generic synonyms: Fractiousness, Unruliness, Wilfulness, Willfulness
Specialized synonyms: Cussedness, Orneriness
Derivative terms: Contrary, Perverse, Perverse, Perverse

2. Noun. Deliberately deviating from what is good. "There will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism"
Exact synonyms: Perverseness
Generic synonyms: Evil, Evilness
Derivative terms: Perverse, Perverse

Definition of Perversity

1. n. The quality or state of being perverse; perverseness.

Definition of Perversity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perversity

pervasivenesses
pervasive developmental disorder
pervasive development disorder
perve
perved
pervenous pacemaker
perverse
perversely
perverseness
perversenesses
perverser
perversion
perversion
perversions
perversities
perversity (current term)
perversive
pervert
pervert
perverted
perverted
pervertedly
pervertedness
pervertednesses
perverter
perverters
perverting
perverts
perves
perviate

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