perversity

UK
/pəˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/
US
/pərˈvɝː.sə.ti/
perversitynoun
perversities
pl
Translations
Her perversity in refusing to apologize only made things worse.
Её упрямство в отказе извиниться только ухудшило ситуацию.
The perversity of his actions shocked everyone.
Извращённость его действий шокировала всех.
Definitions
A deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way; contrariness.
His perversity made it difficult for him to follow the rules at work.
The quality of being contrary to accepted standards or practice.
The artist's work was known for its perversity, challenging traditional norms.
A perverse act, deed, or statement.
The bureaucratic hurdles were a perversity that frustrated everyone involved.
perversityadjective
more perversity
Comp.
most perversity
Super.
UK
/pəˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/
US
/pərˈvɝː.sə.ti/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "perversity claim").
Definitions
Relating to or characterized by perversity; used attributively before a noun.
The court dismissed the perversity claim as unfounded.