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Showing words for PERVERSENESS using the English dictionary

12 Letter Words for Perverseness

perverseness

10 Letter Words for Perverseness

perseveres, severeness

9 Letter Words for Perverseness

peeresses, persevere, preserves, renverses, repreeves, represses, veneerers

8 Letter Words for Perverseness

everness, perverse, preeners, preserve, pressers, prevenes, renverse, repreeve, reserene, reservee, reserves, reveneer, reverses, sereness, severers, sneerers, veneerer, venerers

7 Letter Words for Perverseness

enerves, ernesse, eveners, nervers, peeress, peevers, pensees, preener, preeves, preseen, presser, presses, prevene, renerve, repress, rereeve, reserve, resever, reveree, reveres, reverse, seeress, serener, serenes, servers, sevener, severer, sneerer, spenser, spenses, sperres, sperses, veepees, veneers, venerer, versers, vespers

6 Letter Words for Perverseness

eevens, enerve, essene, evener, everse, neeses, nepers, nerver, nerves, nesses, peever, peeves, pensee, perses, perves, preens, preeve, presee, preser, preses, psenes, reeper, reeves, repses, reseen, resees, resene, revere, revers, seesee, senses, sepses, serene, serres, server, serves, sevens, severe, severs, sevres, sneers, speers, spense, sperre, sperse, sprees, veepee, veneer, venere, verser, verses, vesper, vesses

5 Letter Words for Perverseness

eeven, eevns, epees, ernes, erses, erven, esere, esnes, essee, essen, esses, evene, evens, evese, neeps, neese, neper, nerve, never, neves, peens, peers, peeve, pense, peres, perns, perse, perve, pervs, preen, prees, press, reens, reese, reeve, repen, reree, resee, rever, seeps, seers, sense, serer, seres, serre, serrs, serve, seven, sever, sneer, snees, snerp, speen, speer, spree, veeps, veers, vepse, verre, verse

4 Letter Words for Perverseness

eevn, enes, ense, epee, erer, eres, erne, erns, errs, erse, eses, esne, esse, even, ever, eves, neep, neer, neps, nese, ness, neve, peen, peer, pees, pene, pens, pere, pern, pers, perv, pess, pree, pres, reen, rees, repr, reps, resp, reve, revs, rsvp, seen, seep, seer, sees, sene, sens, sepn, seps, sere, serr, sers, serv, sese, sess, seve, snee, veen, veep, veer, vees, veps, vers, vese, vesp

3 Letter Words for Perverseness

een, eer, ene, ens, env, ere, ern, err, ers, ese, esp, esr, ess, eve, nee, nep, pee, pen, per, pes, pre, prn, prs, ree, rep, res, rev, rps, see, sen, sep, ser, sps, sse, ssp, vee, ver, vss

Definitions for Perverseness

[1] willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary.
[2] characterized by or proceeding from such a determination or disposition: a perverse mood.
[3] wayward or cantankerous.
[4] persistent or obstinate in what is wrong.
[5] turned away from or rejecting what is right, good, or proper; wicked or corrupt.
[6] deliberately deviating from what is regarded as normal, good, or proper
[7] persistently holding to what is wrong
[8] wayward or contrary; obstinate; cantankerous
[9] archaic perverted

Words related to Perverseness

perversepigheadedness, tenaciousness, pertinacity, reluctance, mulishness, perversity, determination, doggedness, tenacity, purpose, willfulness

Words nearby Perverseness

perverseperuzzi, perv, perv on, pervade, pervasive, perverse, perversion, perversity, perversive, pervert, perverted

Origin of Perverseness

1325–75; Middle English < Latin perversus facing the wrong way, askew, orig. past participle of pervertere. See pervert

Other words from Perverseness

per·verse·ly , adverb
per·verse·ness , noun
non·per·verse , adjective
non·per·verse·ly , adverb
non·per·verse·ness , noun
un·per·verse , adjective
un·per·verse·ly , adverb

Word origin for Perverseness

C14: from Old French pervers, from Latin perversus turned the wrong way

Synonyms for Perverseness

bullheadedness, determination, doggedness, mulishness, obstinance, pertinacity, perversity, pigheadedness, purpose, reluctance, tenaciousness, tenacity, willfulness, hardheadedness, obstinateness, pertinaciousness