Perverse and Tolerant

Opposite meaning words

Perverse adjective - Easily irritated or annoyed.

Usage example: how can you be so cheerful one day, and so perverse the next?

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Tolerant is an antonym for perverse.

Tolerant adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Usage example: a tolerant acceptance of the terrible way that his wife has always treated him

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Perverse is an antonym for tolerant.

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