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Plural for a deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way
“That is the way of human perversity, a perversity especially characteristic among intellectuals.”
Plural for the state of being unreasonable or inappropriate
“The perversity of this decision was consistent with the career of a revolutionary whose methods were entirely Sui generis.”
Plural for the state of being perverted morally or based on accepted social norms
“What distinguished cases of immoral perversity from sickly perversion was the individual's ability to exercise will.”
Plural for a predisposition to annoyance, anger, or impatience
“In both stories, the father-children relationship is progressively poisoned in terms of parental choler and perversity and unnatural filial rancor and hate.”
Plural for mischievous or foolish (and typically annoying) behavior
Plural for the state of being sinful
Plural for a decision or action that will most certainly lead to destruction
Plural for a bad or immoral act
Plural for a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior
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