perversidad

f.

1 wickedness.

2 perversity, evilness, meanness, obliquity.

3 perverse action, evil deed, perverse act, perverse deed.

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perversidad

► nombre femenino

1 (maldad) wickedness

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SF

1) (=cualidad) [de depravado] depravity; [de malvado] wickedness

2) (=acto) evil deed

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femenino (depravación) depravity; (maldad) wickedness

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= perversity, viciousness, wickedness, iniquity, maliciousness.

Ex. Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.

Ex. She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.

Ex. With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.

Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.

Ex. Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.

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femenino (depravación) depravity; (maldad) wickedness

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= perversity, viciousness, wickedness, iniquity, maliciousness.

Ex: Deliberately to pay less attention to a query because it comes from the mayor of the city, or the chairman of the company, or the vice-chancellor of the university, would betray a perversity foreign to the normal well-adjusted librarian.

Ex: She said they've tolerated his moods, his viciousness -- everything else -- but that this was the last straw.

Ex: With the right ingredients put together so that virtue triumphs and wickedness is punished a very satisfying story can be produced.

Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.

Ex: Never attribute to maliciousness that which can adequately be explained by mere stupidity.

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perversidad

feminine

depravity

la perversidad de los torturadores the depravity o evil cruelty of the torturers

la perversidad de la madrastra en los cuentos the wickedness of the stepmother in fairytales

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perversidad nf

wickedness

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perversidad

f wickedness, evil

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perversidad nf

: perversity, depravity