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 Synonyms for perverse  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'perverse' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) perverse
marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
Synonyms: depraved, perverted, reprobate, obstinate, contrary, wayward
Antonyms: neutral, obedient, positive, incorrupt

2. (adj) contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward
resistant to guidance or discipline
Synonyms: depraved, obdurate, unrepentant, obstinate, wayward, perverted, reprobate, stubborn, cussed, unregenerate, contrary, perverse, adverse
Antonyms: positive, incorrupt, obedient, neutral

3. (adj) depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate
deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
Synonyms: depraved, misrepresented, obstinate, wayward, perverted, twisted, kinky, contrary, reprobate, perverse, distorted
Antonyms: positive, obedient, neutral, incorrupt


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'perverse' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. perverse
Perverse (L. perversus, turned the wrong way) signifies wilfully wrong or erring, unreasonably set against right, reason, or authority. The stubborn or obstinate person will not do what anoth
Synonyms: perverse, contrary, froward, petulant, untoward, factious, intractable, stubborn, wayward, fractious, obstinate, ungovernable, wilful
Antonyms: accommodating, complaisant, genial, kind, amenable, compliant, governable, obliging


'perverse' - Nearby Entries  

pervasive  pervasively  pervasiveness  perverse  perversely  perverseness  perversion  



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