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Wrangling vs Perverse - What's the difference?

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Wrangling is a related term of perverse.


As a noun wrangling

is contention; gainstriving.

As a verb wrangling

is .

As an adjective perverse is

turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted.

wrangling

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) wranglyng, wranglinge, equivalent to .

Noun

(en noun)
  • contention; gainstriving
  • dispute; disputation; quarreling
  • a dispute; a contentious argument; a brawl
  • Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (head)
  • 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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