Hypertext Webster Gateway: "perversity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Perversity \Per*ver"si*ty\, n. [L. perversitas: cf. F.
perversit['e].]
The quality or state of being perverse; perverseness.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
perversity
n 1: deliberate unruliness [syn: {contrariness}, {perverseness}]
2: deliberately deviating from what is good
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