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perverseadjective easily irritated or annoyedhow can you be so cheerful one day, and so perverse the next? choleric, crabby, cranky, cross, crotchety, fiery, grouchy, grumpy, irascible, irritable, peevish, pettish, petulant, prickly, quick-tempered, raspy, ratty, short-tempered, snappish, snappy, snarky, snippety, snippy, stuffy, testy, waspish bearish, bilious, cantankerous, cross-grained, curmudgeonly, disagreeable, dyspeptic, ill-humored, ill-natured, ill-tempered, off-color(or off-colored), ornery, querulous, snarly, surlyargumentative, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, disputatious, fractious, fretful, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculenthuffy, pouty, sensitive, short, sulky, sullen, tetchy, thin-skinned, touchyhot-blooded, passionate out of humor, out of sorts affable, companionable, cordial, extroverted(also extraverted), friendly, genial, gregarious, outgoing, sociableagreeable, amiable, good-natured, good-tempered, sweet, well-disposedcarefree, easygoing, happy-go-lucky, relaxedforbearing, long-suffering, obliging, patient, stoic(or stoical), tolerant, uncomplaining, understanding having or showing lowered moral character or standardssocial conservatives who believe that Hollywood is a perverse world that exerts an unhealthy influence on the young corrupt, debased, debauched, decadent, degenerate, degraded, demoralized, depraved, dissipated, dissolute, jackleg, libertine, loose, perverted, rakehell(or rakehelly), rakish, reprobate, sick, unclean, unwholesome, warped bent(chiefly British), crooked, cutthroat, dishonest, unethical, unprincipled, unscrupulouscontaminated, spoiled, taintedbad, evil, immoral, iniquitous, miscreant, nefarious, sinful, vicious, wicked pure, uncorrupt, uncorrupted incorruptibleethical, honest, principledgood, moral, righteous, virtuous sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasiona fact so self-evident that not even the most perverse of opponents could deny it adamant, adamantine, bullheaded, dogged, hard, hard-nosed, hardened, hardheaded, headstrong, immovable, implacable, inconvincible, inflexible, intransigent, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, opinionated, ossified, pat, pertinacious, pigheaded, self-opinionated, self-willed, stiff-necked, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, willful(or wilful) anal-retentive, obsessivewayward, wrongheadeddetermined, hell-bent, inexorable, persistent, relentless, resolved, set, single-minded, steadfast, stouthearted, tenacious, unflinchingfirm, hard-line, hard-shell(or hard-shelled), iron, severe, stern, stricthidebound, narrow-minded, rigidbloody-minded(chiefly British), cantankerouscontrary, cussedcontumacious, disobedient, froward, insubordinate, intractable, recalcitrant, refractory, uncooperative, ungovernable, unmanageable, unrulydefiant, insurgent, mutinousindomitable, invincible, unconquerableconfirmed, inveterate, unregeneratedemanding, exacting deaf to reason acquiescent, agreeable, amenable, compliant, complying, flexible, pliable, pliant, relenting, yielding docile, obedient, placable, submissive, tractableaccepting, persuadable, receptive, responsive, willinggovernable, manageable, reasonable, temperateslavish, subservient not appropriate for a particular occasion or situationa convicted criminal seemed like a perverse choice for a bank employee amiss, graceless, improper, inapposite, inappropriate, inapt, incongruous, incorrect, indecorous, inept, infelicitous, malapropos, unapt, unbecoming, unfit, unhappy, unseemly, unsuitable, untoward, wrong inopportune, unfortunate, unseasonable, untimelyextraneous, immaterial, inapplicable, irrelative, irrelevantmisbecoming, mismatchedincompatible, inconsistent, uncongenialbad, naughty, sinfulblamable, blameworthy, censurablebanned, barred, disallowedforbidden, interdicted, outlawed, prohibited, proscribedawkward, gauche, ungracefulunacceptable, unsatisfactory out of place, out of the way appropriate, becoming, befitting, correct, decorous, felicitous, fit, fitting, genteel, happy, meet, proper, right, seemly, suitable fortunate, opportune, seasonable, timelyapplicable, apposite, apropos, apt, germane, material, pat, pointed, relative, relevantcompatible, congenial, harmoniousallowed, authorized, permittedapproved, endorsed(also indorsed), kosher, licensed, sanctionedabetted, encouraged, promoted, supportedacceptable, adequate, all right, decent, fine, OK(or okay), passable, respectable, satisfactory, tolerablecommendable, creditable, exemplaryblameless, irreproachablebalanced, companionate, congruous, consonant, harmonious contrary, perverse, restive, balky, wayward mean inclined to resist authority or control.contrary implies a temperamental unwillingness to accept orders or advice.a contrary child perverse may imply wrongheaded, determined, or cranky opposition to what is reasonable or normal.a perverse, intractable critic restive suggests unwillingness or inability to submit to discipline or follow orders.tired soldiers growing restive balky suggests a refusing to proceed in a desired direction or course of action.a balky witness wayward suggests strong-willed capriciousness and irregularity in behavior.a school for wayward youths in the 14th century |