Definition of Perverse

Adjective: perverse (perverser,perversest) pu(r)'vurs

Marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
"took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans"
Resistant to guidance or discipline; tending to do the opposite of what is normal or wanted
"a perverse mood";
- contrary[2], obstinate, wayward
Deviating from what is considered moral, right, proper or good
"perverse criminals";
- depraved, perverted, reprobate