Synonyms for perversity
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being perverse.
Forms
- Plural
- perversities → perversenesses, contrarinesses, obstinacies, cussednesses…
Example sentences
- obstinacy There was a certain obstinacy in his voice.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| perversity | steady | |
| contrariness | rising | |
| perverseness | rising | |
| obstinacy | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- obstinacy4
- 10 letters
- cussedness
- 12 letters
- contrariness4, perverseness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (obstinacy4 = 4 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- perversité
- Italiano
- perversità
- Español
- perversidad