Perverse
adjSynonymSSC PYQ × 4/pərvˈərs/ · पवर्स
Showing a deliberate desire to behave in a way that most people think is wrong, unacceptable or unreasonable
हठधर्मी, जानबूझकर उलटा चलने वाला
He took a perverse pleasure in the delay.
A perverse reading of the rule helps nobody.
Daily use: Perverse tarike se ulta kiya usne.
Perverse में 'reverse' सुनिए: perverse व्यक्ति जानबूझकर हर चीज़ उल्टी दिशा में मोड़ देता है। सब एक तरफ़ जाना चाहें तो वह ज़िद करके दूसरी तरफ़ चलेगा। Contrary और wayward इसी भाव के हैं।
Hear 'reverse' in PERVERSE: a perverse person deliberately turns things in reverse. When everyone wants to go one way, he insists on going the other, just to be unreasonable. Contrary and wayward share this sense.
Perverse के synonym contrary, wayward, obstinate और deviant हैं; reasonable, agreeable और accommodating antonym हैं। इसे pervasive (व्यापक) से मत मिलाइए।
Perverse is tested with contrary, wayward, obstinate and deviant as synonyms; reasonable, agreeable and accommodating are its antonyms. Do not confuse it with pervasive (widespread).