deliberately perverse

Examples (10)

• Had you truly forgotten or were you just being deliberately perverse?
• His refusal to cooperate seemed deliberately perverse, despite the clear benefits.
• The child's actions were not accidental; they were deliberately perverse to annoy his parents.
• She found his arguments deliberately perverse, designed only to provoke a reaction.
• Ignoring all advice, he made a deliberately perverse decision that led to failure.
• The critic's review was deliberately perverse, praising the bad and criticizing the good.
• Sometimes, people adopt a deliberately perverse attitude just to challenge authority.
• His interpretation of the rules was deliberately perverse, twisting them to suit his own agenda.
• Her deliberately perverse silence during the crucial meeting frustrated everyone.
• The artist's use of discordant colors was deliberately perverse, aiming to evoke discomfort.