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perverseness
Overview of noun perverseness
The noun perverseness has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. contrariness, perversity, perverseness -- (deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline)
2. perversity, perverseness -- (deliberately deviating from what is good; "there will always be a few people who, through macho perversity, gain satisfaction from bullying and terrorism")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perverseness
2 senses of perverseness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
=> intractability, intractableness
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
perversity, perverseness
=> evil, evilness
=> immorality
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun perverseness
1 of 2 senses of perverseness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> cussedness, orneriness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perverseness
2 senses of perverseness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
Sense 2
perversity, perverseness
=> evil, evilness
Antonyms of noun perverseness
Member Holonyms of noun perverseness
Substance Holonyms of noun perverseness
Part Holonyms of noun perverseness
Member Meronyms of noun perverseness
Substance Meronyms of noun perverseness
Part Meronyms of noun perverseness
Meronyms of noun perverseness
Holonyms of noun perverseness
Attributes of noun perverseness
Derived Forms of noun perverseness
2 senses of perverseness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
RELATED TO>(adj) perverse#1
=> perverse
RELATED TO>(adj) perverse#2
=> contrary, obstinate, perverse, wayward
Sense 2
perversity, perverseness
RELATED TO>(adj) perverse#3
=> depraved, immoral, perverse, perverted, reprobate
Domain of noun perverseness
Domain Terms of noun perverseness
Familiarity of noun perverseness
perverseness used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun perverseness
2 senses of perverseness
Sense 1
contrariness, perversity, perverseness
> unruliness, fractiousness, willfulness, wilfulness
=> contrariness, perversity, perverseness
=> wildness
Sense 2
perversity, perverseness
> evil, evilness
=> malevolence, malevolency, malice
=> malignity, malignancy, malignance
=> maleficence, mischief, balefulness
=> worst
=> nefariousness, wickedness, vileness, ugliness
=> reprehensibility
=> villainy, villainousness
=> perversity, perverseness
=> error, wrongdoing
=> frailty, vice
Meronyms of noun perverseness
2 senses of perverseness
Holonyms of noun perverseness
Grep of noun perverseness
perverseness
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