1adjective
marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
“took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans”
01 Word definition
perverse
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is PERVERSE a word?
Yes. PERVERSE is a 8-letter adjective. marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-E-R-V-E-R-S-EHow do you spell PERVERSE?
PERVERSE contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.
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2adjective
resistant to guidance or discipline
“Mary, Mary, quite contrary”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗contraryobstinatewayward
02 Letter breakdown
How is PERVERSE spelled?
P1E2R3V4E5R6S7E8
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About PERVERSE.
How do you spell PERVERSE?
PERVERSE is spelled P-E-R-V-E-R-S-E. It contains 8 letters.