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Значения термина perversity на английском

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Deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline.

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Examples for "perverseness"
Examples for "perverseness"
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There was neither self-will, perverseness, nor antagonism, in this; but paralysis instead.
The Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring
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There is another exhibition of perverseness which we sometimes see in families.
Lessons in Life; A Series of Familiar Essays
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There is often a perverseness in inanimate things which is beyond endurance.
The Lost Trail
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It is not from humour, from perverseness, that I insist upon this.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
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Such is the perverseness of the feminine nature, even in Morovenia.
The Slim Princess
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The innate contrariness of things seemed to be blocking all his plans.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 / Little J...
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It seems that the artistic personality has a certain contrariness to it.
Corduroy mansions
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Nevertheless the British soldiers, with characteristic contrariness, declared their preference for it.
The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
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Jack ran away of his own free-will, and out of downright contrariness.
Mary Anerley: A Yorkshire Tale
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There is at least as much contrariness in your character as in mine.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
Использование термина perversity на английском
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Passages in his letters are almost comical in their perversity of misjudgment.
The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
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It was weakness; it was this disease of perversity overcoming his will.
Under Western Eyes
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That was in our list, but the perversity of the time-table forbade.
Familiar Spanish Travels
4
Through Him the leper recovered from the leprosy of perversity and ignorance.
Gleanings from the Writings of Bahá'u'lláh
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With even more perversity, one might judge Paley's observation as undoubtedly correct.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
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She wondered if that were anything more meaningful than just natural perversity.
The Visioning: A Novel
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The choicest of them will furnish us examples of a strange perversity.
The Egoist: A Comedy in Narrative
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Despite this perversity, there was an integrity to Alan that commanded respect.
A week in december
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With the usual perversity of your sex you pursue a pig policy.
The Luckiest Girl in the School
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The matter begins and ends with the boy's own perversity and folly.
The Woman in White
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As usual, when perversity defends, the pleading reached the judge too late.
The Son of Clemenceau, A Novel of Modern Love and Life
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Your office may be stored with records of human perversity and whimsicality.
Young Lives
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And what seemed to him her stubborn perversity drove him to despair.
Delia Blanchflower
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Under her sauciest rattle of fun or perversity lurked some subtle meaning.
At Last: A Novel
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He besought her not to ruin her parent by such monstrous perversity.
The Way We Live Now
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But-perhaps it was from perversity-herwarning only served to strengthen his determination.
Charles Rex
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каталонский
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Perversity через время
Perversity в диалектах
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