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A deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way

The state of being unreasonable or inappropriate

The state of being perverted morally or based on accepted social norms

A predisposition to annoyance, anger, or impatience

Open resistance to authority or opposition

Mischievous or foolish (and typically annoying) behavior

The state of being sinful

A decision or action that will most certainly lead to destruction

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

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Noun

A deliberate desire to behave in an unreasonable or unacceptable way

pertinaciousness

unreasonableness

contradictoriness

contradictiveness

bloody-mindedness

wrong-headedness

opinionatedness

self-opinionatedness

single-mindedness

cantankerousness

intractableness

uncooperativeness

bull-headedness

strong-mindedness

unmanageableness

contumaciousness

indefatigability

remorselessness

firmness of purpose

stick-to-it-iveness

stick-to-itiveness

strength of character

intestinal fortitude

strength of will

fixity of purpose

stout-heartedness

strength of mind

toughness of spirit

stoutheartedness

sticktoitiveness

narrow-mindedness

industriousness

wind in one's sails

sense of purpose

self-confidence

singleness of purpose

stiff upper lip

survival skills

power of endurance

strength of purpose

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“That is the way of human perversity, a perversity especially characteristic among intellectuals.”

Noun

The state of being unreasonable or inappropriate

unreasonableness

inappropriateness

“The perversity of this decision was consistent with the career of a revolutionary whose methods were entirely Sui generis.”

Noun

The state of being perverted morally or based on accepted social norms

promiscuousness

sexual deviation

sleeping around

lack of sexual discrimination

pleasures of the flesh

sexual attractiveness

indiscrimination

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“What distinguished cases of immoral perversity from sickly perversion was the individual's ability to exercise will.”

Noun

A predisposition to annoyance, anger, or impatience

cantankerousness

low boiling point

bad-temperedness

uncertain temper

curmudgeonliness

oversensitivity

oversensitiveness

hypersensitivity

dissatisfaction

disagreeableness

quarrelsomeness

wounded feelings

hot-temperedness

short-temperedness

quick-temperedness

acrimoniousness

shortness of temper

argumentativeness

provocativeness

being rubbed up the wrong way

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“In both stories, the father-children relationship is progressively poisoned in terms of parental choler and perversity and unnatural filial rancor and hate.”

Noun

Open resistance to authority or opposition

insubordination

obstreperousness

intractableness

throwing of the gauntlet

unmanageability

ungovernableness

uncontrollableness

uncontrollability

uncooperativeness

lack of cooperation

breaking the rules

cantankerousness

ungovernability

incorrigibility

transgressiveness

contumaciousness

unreasonableness

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Noun

Mischievous or foolish (and typically annoying) behavior

mischievousness

misbehaviour^UK

misdemeanour^UK

monkey business

monkey-business

mischief-making

practical jokes

foolish behaviour^UK

accomplishments

foolish behavior^US

troublesomeness

irresponsibility

amusing behaviour

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Noun

The state of being sinful

antisocial behavior

unrighteousness

irreligiousness

sacrilegiousness

mischievousness

unscrupulousness

misbehaviour^UK

dishonourableness

monkey business

misdemeanour^UK

demoralization^US

demoralisation^UK

lack of principles

reprehensibility

immoral behaviour

self-indulgence

mischief-making

lack of restraint

pleasure-seeking

life in fast lane

unethical behaviour

reprehensibleness

unwholesomeness

clandestineness

monkey-business

act of wickedness

fall from grace

breaking of the law

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Noun

A decision or action that will most certainly lead to destruction

irresponsibility

Noun

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

bee in your bonnet

passing thought

sudden inclination

flight of fancy

fire in the belly

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