PERVERSE

(adj.) deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
"depraved criminals", "a perverted sense of loyalty", "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"
synonyms : depraved , perverted , reprobate
It is perverse to mistreat orphans. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) resistant to guidance or discipline
"Mary Mary quite contrary", "an obstinate child with a violent temper", "a perverse mood", "wayward behavior"
synonyms : contrary , obstinate , wayward
Mary's child has a perverse temper. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
"took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans"
He took a kind of perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for perverse

(Tag: ) if we remove letter "p" and if we only concenterate on the rverse-this sounds simillar to reverse- which is nothing but leading to opposite path which is not acceptable in society.
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(Tag: ) Can be related to Pervez Musharaff... who was stubbornly wrongheaded; perverted, directed away from what is right; wicked and unacceptable..
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(Tag: ) perverts are perverse
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(Tag: Hindi) the question of PERVERSH (in hindi)(the moralgrowth of a person) comes into picture when he is wrongheaded
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(Tag: ) perverse = power + reverse; Reverse power flowing that is bad for equipment like eddy current.
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(Tag: TELUGU) persons ni varusa(line) lo kurchopedithey,vallukavalani malli malli wrong chesi pakkakostharu
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