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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perverseness

/ˈpərvərnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does perverseness mean?

noun

A tendency to behave in a contrary or perverse manner; a deliberate act of mischief or malice.

Example

"His perverseness in refusing to help was a source of frustration for everyone."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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