perversity
noun/pə(ɹ)ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪti/
Etymology
From perverse + -ity, from Middle French perversité, from Latin perversitās.
- derived from perversitās
- derived from perversité
Definitions
The quality of being perverse.
Something which is perverse.
- More generally, for the ULD property to hold, the substitution effects (which are always well behaved) must be large enough to overcome possible “perversities” coming from the wealth effects.
- “Of all this world's perversities, there is only one I cannot abide: the kink-shame. I'm off!” “You can't walk out! I'm walking out!”
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for perversity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA