Perversa (en. Perverse)

/peɾˈβeɾsa/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Definition: It applies to something or someone that is morally bad.
Example sentence: The story is about a perverse queen who conspired against her own kingdom.
La historia trata de una reina perversa que conspiraba contra su propio reino.
Definition: It refers to stubborn and malicious behavior.
Example sentence: His perverse attitude surprised everyone at the meeting.
Su actitud perversa sorprendió a todos en la reunión.
Definition: It is used to describe acts that are considered deviant or immoral.
Example sentence: The character in the movie was a perverse villain who enjoyed causing suffering.
El personaje de la película era un villano perversa que disfrutaba causando sufrimiento.

Etymology

Etymology_origin: From Latin 'perversus', meaning 'twisted, diverted'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Common phrase: perverse intention
Meaning: With the intent to cause harm or evil.
perversa intención
Common phrase: perverse mind
Meaning: A way of thinking that is guilty of wickedness.
mente perversa
Common phrase: perverse enjoyment
Meaning: Enjoying something that is morally questionable.
perversa diversión

Related Words

Related word: perversity
Description: The quality of being perverse or wicked.
perversidad
Related word: perverse
Description: An adjective that describes someone or something that is bad or cruel.
perverso
Related word: perversely
Description: In a perverse manner, with evil intentions.
perversamente

Slang Meanings

Slang meaning: A person who enjoys causing trouble or harm to others.
Example: That person is a perverse one, always creating conflicts.
Esa persona es una perversa, siempre creando conflictos.
Slang meaning: Someone who acts immorally or unethically.
Example: Don't trust him, he has a reputation for being perverse.
No te fíes de él, tiene una reputación de ser perversa.