Perverted
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perverted is an adjective meaning Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
Meaning
Deviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
More Meanings
- (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 right hand may be considered the perverted image of the left.
The reflection of an object in a mirror image is a perverted image of the object.
Synonyms for perverted
Depending on context, synonyms include pervy, perverty, artful, depraved, reprobate, perverse.
Antonyms for perverted
Common opposites include normophilic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include depraved, reprobate, disingenuous, immoral, abnormal, artful.
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