Perverse - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 08/03/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Perverse.

8 letter answer(s) to perverse

CONTRARY
  1. a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
  2. a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
  3. exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"
  4. in an opposing direction; "adverse currents"; "a contrary wind"
  5. of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"
  6. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
  7. very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics"; "the facts point to a contrary conclusion"

7 letter answer(s) to perverse

TWISTED
  1. do the twist
  2. form into twists; "Twist the strips of dough"
  3. having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem"
  4. practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
  5. turn in the opposite direction; "twist one's head"
WAYWARD
  1. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

3 letter answer(s) to perverse

WRY
  1. bent to one side; "a wry neck"
  2. humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"

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