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wayward vs perverse

perverse vs wayward

wayward and perverse both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wayward No Yes No No
perverse No Yes No No
As adjectives, wayward and perverse are synonyms defined as:
  • wayward and perverse: resistant to guidance or discipline
Other synonyms of wayward include contrary, obstinate.
wayward (adjective) perverse (adjective)
resistant to guidance or discipline deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
resistant to guidance or discipline
marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
Difference between wayward and perverse

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