perverseness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perverseness
Noun
  • Sleeplessness: Lack of sleep can increase irritability.
    Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The result is that even a single night of drinking can lead to daytime fatigue, poor concentration and irritability.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • At age twelve, Genge began playing rugby and found an outlet for his aggression.
    Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • The level of aggression of the cancer is determined by the Gleason score and grade system.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 21 May 2025
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“Perverseness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perverseness. Accessed 25 May. 2025.

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