perverseness Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
contrariness; perversity.
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noun deliberately deviating from what is good
perversity.
- there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism
WordNet
Per*verse"ness noun
Definitions
The quality or state of being perverse. "Virtue hath some perverseness." Donne.