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- [per-vur-tid]
- /pərˈvɜr tɪd/
- /pəˈvɜː.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [per-vur-tid]
- /pərˈvɜr tɪd/
Definitions of perverted word
- adjective perverted Pathology. changed to or being of an unnatural or abnormal kind: a perverted interest in death. 1
- adjective perverted turned from what is right; wicked; misguided; distorted. 1
- adjective perverted affected with or caused by perversion. 1
- verb with object perverted to affect with perversion. 1
- verb with object perverted to lead astray morally. 1
- verb with object perverted to turn away from the right course. 1
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Origin of perverted
First appearance:
before 1660 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1660-70; pervert + -ed2
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Parts of speech for Perverted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
perverted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
perverted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for perverted
adj perverted
- anamorphic — of, relating to, or caused by anamorphosis or anamorphism
- colored — Something that is colored a particular color is that color.
- corrupted — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- debauched — If you describe someone as debauched, you mean they behave in a way that you think is socially unacceptable, for example because they drink a lot of alcohol or have sex with a lot of people.
- decadent — If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure.
verb perverted
- bastardized — If you refer to something as a bastardized form of something else, you mean that the first thing is similar to or copied from the second thing, but is of much poorer quality.
- cambered — Having camber.
- criminalized — Simple past tense and past participle of criminalize.
- defalcated — Simple past tense and past participle of defalcate.
- disbarred — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
adjective perverted
- coloured — Something that is coloured a particular colour is that colour.
- contorted — twisted out of shape
- debased — rendered less valuable or admirable
- deformed — disfigured or misshapen
- degenerate — If you say that someone or something degenerates, you mean that they become worse in some way, for example weaker, lower in quality, or more dangerous.
noun perverted
- deviated — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
Antonyms for perverted
adj perverted
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