Perverse
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Intentionally Unusual
Used when someone knowingly behaves in an odd way. She took perverse delight in wearing her costume out of season.
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Provocative Actions
Describes actions aimed to upset or shock others. His comments were not just wrong but deliberately perverse.
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Contradictory Choices
Highlights a choice that goes against logical expectations. Despite the cold, he made the perverse decision to swim.