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'perverse to' is correct and can be used in written English
You can use it to describe an action or behavior that is contrary to what is expected, intended, or desired. For example: Despite his parents' efforts to teach him patience, he was perverse to their instructions.
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"It didn't seem weirdly perverse to me then – just weird".
But at this point it would be perverse to hold one where they are highlighted.
It would have been extremely perverse to make a biopic about Mandela that wasn't reverential.
Is it perverse to regard color, the most emotionally affecting of visual phenomena, with impersonal cool?
It is also perverse to say Sunday's scenes were "beautifully shot".
It seems audacious, almost perverse, to use dance to explore free speech.
To me it seems perverse to use a word to mean something like its opposite.
It would be perverse to suggest that the SNP's political ascendancy shows any signs of faltering.
It therefore sounds perverse to say that Marx's philosophy was dedicated to human freedom.
It would be perverse to say this was one of the highlights of the residency.
At first, it seemed perverse to turn vivid human characters into dolls.
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