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perverse in Irish

perverse in Irish is ainbhreitheach — perverse means deliberately behaving in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or against what is expected or sensible.

perverse in Irish

ainbhreitheach
adj
(legal, of a verdict) Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions.

What does "perverse" mean?

  1. adjective Deliberately behaving in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or against what is expected or sensible.
    "It seemed perverse to complain about the free upgrade."
  2. adjective Showing an unusual and often unhealthy or twisted deviation from what is considered normal or moral.
    "He took a perverse pleasure in watching them argue."
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perverse in a sentence

  • It seemed perverse to complain about the free upgrade.
  • There's a perverse satisfaction in doing things the hard way.
  • He took a perverse pleasure in watching them argue.

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What is "perverse" in Irish?

"perverse" in Irish is ainbhreitheach. perverse means: Deliberately behaving in a way that is unreasonable, contrary, or against what is expected or sensible.

How do you use "perverse" in a sentence?

Example: "It seemed perverse to complain about the free upgrade." In Irish, "perverse" is ainbhreitheach.

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