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 | ||