perversity
perversity · perversities
извращённость, извращение
Perversität
The quality of being perverseThe quality of being perverse.
/pə(ɹ)ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being perverse.
Perversität
извращённостьizvraščónnostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Something which is perverse.
Perversität
извраще́ниеizvraščénije
More definitions
- deliberately deviating from what is good
- deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
the quality of being perverse:
something which is perverse:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the quality of being perverse:
Origin
From perverse + -ity, from Middle French perversité, from Latin perversitās.From perverse + -ity, from Middle French perversité, from Latin perversitās.
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Forms
plural: perversities| Singular | perversity |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- deliberately deviating from what is good:perverseness
- deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline:contrarinessperverseness
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedperverse
Derivedpolymorphous perversity
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable