perverse

[US]/pəˈvɜːs/
[UK]/pərˈvɜːrs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. volontaire, obstinément faux; anormal
Word Forms
Superlatifperversest

Phrases & Collocations

perverse behavior

comportement pervers

perverse pleasure

plaisir pervers

Example Sentences

This kind of reasoning is deeply perverse.

Ce genre de raisonnement est profondément pervers.

Kate's perverse decision not to cooperate held good.

La décision perverse de Kate de ne pas coopérer était valable.

I find a perverse delight in listening to traffic.

Je trouve un plaisir pervers à écouter la circulation.

they take a perverse pleasure in causing trouble.

ils prennent un plaisir pervers à causer des ennuis.

a perverse sense of devilry urged her to lead him on.

un sentiment pervers de diabolisation l'a poussée à le manipuler.

It’s perverse of him to buy hot dogs when we want ice-cream.

C'est pervers de sa part d'acheter des hot-dogs alors que nous voulons des glaces.

there is] nothing froward or perverse in them. Segala perkataan mulutku adalah adil, tidak ada yang belat-belit atau serong.

there is] nothing froward or perverse in them. Segala perkataan mulutku adalah adil, tidak ada yang belat-belit atau serong.

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