What does perverted mean?
Perverted means Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct..
Perverted
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct..
Definitions by Sense
- Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
- (sometimes derogatory) Of, relating to, or practicing unusual or "kinky" sex.
- Misrepresented, altered or distorted.
- (sciences, obsolete) Reversed in chirality; flipped.
- simple past and past participle of pervert
Example Sentences
The reflection of an object in a mirror image is a perverted image of the object.
The right hand may be considered the perverted image of the left.
Synonyms for perverted
Antonyms for perverted
Related Words
Word Forms
- more perverted
- most perverted
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for perverted?
Common synonyms include pervy, perverty, artful, depraved.
What is the opposite of perverted?
Possible antonyms include normophilic.
How do you use perverted in a sentence?
The reflection of an object in a mirror image is a perverted image of the object.
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