perverseness
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounQuality of acting in an awkward/uncooperative way
In the perverseness of the his thinking, he didn't trust his friend
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Part 1 - Sense and Sensibility Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 01-14)
- Are those who have been disappointed in their first choice, whether from the inconsistency of its object or the perverseness of circumstances, to be equally indifferent during the rest of their lives?" "Upon my word, I am not acquainted with the minutiae of her principles.
Are those who have been disappointed in their first choice, whether from the inconsistency of its object or the perverseness of circumstances, to be equally indifferent during the rest of their lives?" "Upon my word, I am not acquainted with the minutiae of her principles.
- Are those who have been disappointed in their first choice, whether from the inconsistency of its object or the perverseness of circumstances, to be equally indifferent during the rest of their lives?" "Upon my word, I am not acquainted with the minutiae of her principles.
Are those who have been disappointed in their first choice, whether from the inconsistency of its object or the perverseness of circumstances, to be equally indifferent during the rest of their lives?" "Upon my word, I am not acquainted with the minutiae of her principles.
Part 3 - Pride and Prejudice Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 26-40)
- She felt all the perverseness of the mischance that should bring him where no one else was brought, and, to prevent its ever happening again, took care to inform him at first that it was a favourite haunt of hers.
She felt all the perverseness of the mischance that should bring him where no one else was brought, and, to prevent its ever happening again, took care to inform him at first that it was a favourite haunt of hers.
- She felt all the perverseness of the mischance that should bring him where no
She felt all the perverseness of the mischance that should bring him where no
Part 4 - Pride and Prejudice Audiobook by Jane Austen (Chs 41-50)
- She blushed again and again over the perverseness of the meeting.
She blushed again and again over the perverseness of the meeting.
- She blushed again and again over the perverseness of the meeting.
She blushed again and again over the perverseness of the meeting.
The Black Cat - Edgar Allan Poe | Animated Short Film
- and then came, as if to my final and irrevocable overthrow, the spirit of perverseness.
and then came, as if to my final and irrevocable overthrow, the spirit of perverseness.
- Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart, one of the indivisible primary faculties or sentiments which give direction to the character of man.
Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart, one of the indivisible primary faculties or sentiments which give direction to the character of man.