perversity
noun[CorU]
uk/pəˈvɜː.sə.ti/us/pɚˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/thequalityof beingstrangeand not what mostpeoplewould do orexpect:
Ithinkshedisagreedwith me out ofsheerperversity.
sexualbehaviourthat isconsideredstrangeandunpleasantby mostpeople:
Theauthorof thebookseemsto beobsessedwithsexualperversity.
See
perverse
- Theproblemwith mostnaturepoetryis that it doesn'tsufficientlyacknowledgeNature'suglinessand perversity.
- thecomplexityof thepoliticalsystem, withitsperversities andspecialinterests
- Hitchcock'streatmentofwildlyimprobablestoriesof pyschologicalpressureandcriminalperversity
- There's a perversity aboutself-inflictedphysicalpain.
- websitesthatrevelin perversities and debaucheries
Strange, suspicious and unnatural
- aberrant
- abnormal
- abnormally
- add
- Alice-in-Wonderland
- freakishness
- funnily
- funnily enoughidiom
- ghostliness
- ghoul
- perverse
- perversely
- perverted
- pervy
- presence
- wack
- wackadoodle
- wackiness
- wacky
- warped