Hyphenation of perverse

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word perverse? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

per-verse

Definitions of perverse:

1.	Marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict Took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans
2.	Resistant to guidance or discipline Mary Mary quite contrary An obstinate child with a violent temper A perverse mood Wayward behavior
3.	Deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good Depraved criminals A perverted sense of loyalty The reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat

Synonyms of perverse:

adj	negative
adj	contrary, obstinate, wayward, disobedient
adj	depraved, immoral, perverted, reprobate, corrupt

Last hyphenations of this language

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