Perverse vs Unmanageable - What's the difference?
perverse | unmanageable | Related terms |
Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.
Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable; hence, wayward; vexing; contrary.
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Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.
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Perverse is a related term of unmanageable.
As adjectives the difference between perverse and unmanageable
is that perverse is turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted while unmanageable is not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.perverse
English
Adjective
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Derived terms
* perversely * perverseness * perversityAnagrams
* ----unmanageable
English
Adjective
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