Definition of perverse

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • perverse is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • perverse is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • perverse is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of perverse


  • resistant to guidance or discipline (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a perverse mood

    Synonyms

    1. contrary
    2. obstinate
    3. wayward
  • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. depraved
    2. perverted
    3. reprobate
  • marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict (adjective)

    Examples

    1. took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans

See definition of perverse in Merriam Webster