Dictionaryper•versePronunciation: (pur-vûrs'), [key] —adj. 1. willfully determined or disposed to go counter to what is expected or desired; contrary. 2. characterized by or proceeding from such a determination or disposition: a perverse mood. 3. wayward or cantankerous. 4. persistent or obstinate in what is wrong. 5. turned away from or rejecting what is right, good, or proper; wicked or corrupt. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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