All 3 Uses of
perverse
in
A Room With A View
- Beethoven is so usually simple and direct in his appeal that it is sheer perversity to choose a thing like that, which, if anything, disturbs.†
Chpt 3 *
- Of course, the wish was due to nerves, which love to play such perverse tricks upon us.†
Chpt 14
- She remembered that in all his perversities he had never spoken against affection.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
not what is expected, or considered proper
or: having the opposite effect of what is desired
or: having the opposite effect of what is desired