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Quarrelsome vs Perverse - What's the difference?

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Quarrelsome is a related term of perverse.


As adjectives the difference between quarrelsome and perverse

is that quarrelsome is argumentative; belligerent; contentious; given to quarreling while perverse is turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

quarrelsome

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Argumentative; belligerent; contentious; given to quarreling.
    • She's too quarrelsome to participate in a civil conversation.

    Synonyms

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    perverse

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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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  • (legal, of a verdict) Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions.

    • Derived terms

    * perversely * perverseness * perversity

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