perverse🔊

Turned aside while against something, splitting off from a thing.

Morally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted.

Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable.

Wayward; vexing; contrary.

(law, of a verdict) Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions.

(geometry) A chiral opposite of something; a mirror image with opposite handedness.

(nonstandard) To pervert.