perverted Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Perverted?
Other words for perverted include pervy, divert and steer. A word with the opposite meaning is normophilic.
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Perverted as an Adjective
Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
Of, relating to, or practicing unusual or "kinky" sex.
Misrepresented, altered or distorted.
Reversed in chirality; flipped.
(sometimes derogatory) Of, relating to, or practicing unusual or "kinky" sex.
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Perverted as a Verb
simple past and past participle of pervert
To turn another way; to divert.
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To corrupt; to cause to be untrue; corrupted or otherwise impure
How could stopping someone from killing himself or herself "pervert the course of justice"?
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To misapply, misuse, use for a nefarious purpose
He has perverted his talents to dishonest gain.
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To misinterpret designedly.
pervert one's words
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Perverted in a Sentence
How could stopping someone from killing himself or herself "pervert the course of justice"?
He has perverted his talents to dishonest gain.
pervert one's words
Word Forms & Grammar
perverted (comparative more perverted, superlative most perverted)
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Words That Rhyme With Perverted
Origin of Perverted
From pervert + -ed.
Perverted in Brief
| Part of speech | adjective, verb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct |
| Synonyms | pervy, divert and steer |
| Antonyms | normophilic |
| Comparative / superlative | more perverted, most perverted |
Perverted: Your Questions Answered
Is perverted an adjective or a verb?
Perverted is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is a synonym for perverted as an adjective?
As an adjective, synonyms for perverted include pervy.
What is a synonym for perverted as a verb?
As a verb, synonyms for perverted include divert, steer, veer and corrupt.
What is the opposite of perverted?
The opposite of perverted is normophilic.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of perverted?
The comparative form is more perverted and the superlative form is most perverted.