Perverse and Wayward

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Perverse adjective – Sticking to an opinion, purpose, or course of action in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion.

Usage example: a fact so self-evident that not even the most perverse of opponents could deny it

Wayward is a synonym for perverse in stubborn topic. In some cases you can use "Wayward" instead an adjective "Perverse", when it comes to topics like attitude, mean, obstinate, contrary. popular alternative

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Wayward adjective – Given to resisting authority or another's control.

Usage example: had always been the most wayward of their three children

Perverse is a synonym for wayward in contrary topic. You can use "Perverse" instead an adjective "Wayward", if it concerns topics such as attitude, obstinate, stubborn, disobedient. popular alternative