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Definition of perverse

"perverse" in the adjective sense

1. perverse

marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict

"took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans"

2. contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward

resistant to guidance or discipline

"Mary Mary quite contrary"

"an obstinate child with a violent temper"

"a perverse mood"

"wayward behavior"

3. depraved, perverse, perverted, reprobate

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"

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Quotations for perverse

All things can corrupt perverse minds. [ Ovid ]

To so perverse a sex all grace is vain. [ Dryden ]

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perverse in Scrabble®

The word perverse is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters perverse:

PERVERSE
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

peevers, reserve, reveres, reverse, severer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word perverse

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In perverse

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perverse in Words With Friends™

The word perverse is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters perverse:

PERVERSE
(150)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

peevers, reserve, reveres, reverse, severer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word perverse

PERVERSE
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PERVERSE
(150)
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(113 = 78 + 35)
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PERVERSE
(102)
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PERVERSE
(81)
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Words within the letters of perverse

2 letter words in perverse (2 words)

pere

3 letter words in perverse (6 words)

erreveperrevseevee

4 letter words in perverse (9 words)

everevespeerrevsseepseersereveervees

5 letter words in perverse (9 words)

peerspeevereevesererserveseverspreeveersverse

6 letter words in perverse (8 words)

peeverpeevesreevesreverereversserverseverevesper

7 letter words in perverse (5 words)

peeversreservereveresreverseseverer

8 letter words in perverse (Anagrams) (2 words)

perversepreserve

perverse + 1 blank (5 words)

perseverepreservedpreserverpreservesreprieves

perverse + 2 blanks (11 words)

perceiversperseveredperseveresperverselyperverterspreobservepreserverspreventerspreviewersrepressivereprievers
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Words containing the sequence perverse

Words that start with perverse (3 words)

perverseperverselyperverseness

Words with perverse in them (1 word)

perverse

Words that end with perverse (1 word)

perverse
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Word Growth involving perverse

Shorter words in perverse

pe per

verse

Longer words containing perverse

perversely

perverseness