perverted
Verb
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
- change the inherent purpose or function of something
- simple past and past participle of pervert
Adjective Satellite
- (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
- "perverted practices"
- having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
- "a perverted translation of the poem"
- deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good
- "a perverted sense of loyalty"
Adj
- 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.
Origin / Etymology
From pervert + -ed.
Synonyms
abuse, convolute, corrupt, debase, debauch, demoralise, demoralize, deprave, depraved, distorted, kinky, misdirect, misrepresented, misuse, perverse, pervert, profane, reprobate, sophisticate, subvert, twist, twist around, twisted, vitiate, perverty, pervy
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
perverted: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordperverted: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
perverted: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary