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perversive Meaning & Definition

-ɜː(ɹ)sɪv

What Does Perversive Mean?

Perversive is an adjective that means Tending to pervert.

Word Facts for Perversive

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/-ɜː(ɹ)sɪv/
Synonymsevil, wicked and corruptive
Comparative / superlativemore perversive, most perversive

Perversive Definition (Adjective)

  1. Tending to pervert.

Synonyms of Perversive

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Word Forms & Grammar

perversive (comparative more perversive, superlative most perversive)

Origin of Perversive

From Latin pervers-, the past participial stem of pervertō, +‎ -ive.[1]

Perversive: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is perversive?

Perversive is an adjective.

What is another word for perversive?

Words with a similar meaning to perversive include evil, wicked and corruptive. See the full list of perversive synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of perversive?

The comparative form is more perversive and the superlative form is most perversive.

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