Difference between Perverse and Negative

What is the difference between Perverse and Negative?

Perverse as an adjective is turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted. while Negative as an adjective is not positive or neutral

Perverse

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Turned aside; hence, specifically, turned away from the (morally) right; willfully erring; wicked; perverted. Obstinately in the wrong; stubborn; intractable; hence, wayward; vexing; contrary. Ignoring the evidence or the judge's opinions.

Example sentence: I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.

Negative

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: not positive or neutralpessimistic; not tending to see the bright side of things.inherently damaging; undesirableof number, less than zeroof electrical charge of an electron and related particles

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an image in which dark areas represent light ones, and the conversea word that indicates negationa negative quantityrefusal or withholding of assents; vetoA rep performed with weight in which the muscle begins at maximum contraction and is slowly extended; a movement performed using only the eccentric phase of muscle movement.

Example sentence: Don't focus on negative things; focus on the positive, and you will flourish.

We hope you now know whether to use Perverse or Negative in your sentence.

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