English adjective: perverted | |||
1. | perverted (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes | ||
Samples | Kinky sex. Perverted practices. | ||
Synonyms | kinky | ||
Similar | abnormal, unnatural | ||
Antonyms | normal | ||
2. | perverted having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented | ||
Samples | Many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality. A perverted translation of the poem. | ||
Synonyms | distorted, misrepresented, twisted | ||
Similar | artful, disingenuous | ||
Antonyms | artless, ingenuous | ||
3. | perverted deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | ||
Samples | Depraved criminals. A perverted sense of loyalty. The reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat. | ||
Synonyms | depraved, perverse, reprobate | ||
Similar | corrupt | ||
Antonyms | incorrupt | ||