perverse
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: mean, ornery troublesome
Synonyms:
abnormal
bad-tempered
cantankerous
capricious
contradictory
contrary
contumacious
corrupt
crabby
cross
degenerate
delinquent
depraved
deviant
disobedient
dogged
erring
fractious
hard-nosed
headstrong
intractable
intransigent
irritable
miscreant
mulish
nefarious
obdurate
obstinate
petulant
pigheaded
rebellious
refractory
rotten
self-willed
spiteful
stubborn
unhealthy
unmanageable
unreasonable
unyielding
villainous
wayward
wicked
willful
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