adjective (superlative form of 'perverse') as in strong fondness

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obdurate, recalcitrant, sullen

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Example:He became increasingly obdurate, refusing to budge from his position.

Definition:Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing or refusal to yield to others, especially to legitimate authority.

From obdurate

Example:The horse was particularly recalcitrant and needed a seasoned rider to manage it.

Definition:Stubbornly refusing to obey authority or to conform to expectations; stubborn.

From recalcitrant

Example:He had a sullen expression, as if everything displeased him.

Definition:Mourning, in low spirits, about something that only one person is affected by; gloomy, resentful, glum, glowering; especially (slang) sulky, moody.

From sullen