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How to pronounce perverted in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms distorted, misrepresented, twisted


a perverted translation of the poem.
Type Words
Synonyms kinky


perverted practices.
Type Words
Synonyms depraved, perverse, reprobate


a perverted sense of loyalty.

Examples of perverted

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Does this mean we are more narcissistic and perverted than any other generation?
From the newsweek.com
Traeger, the perverted optimist, has trouble acknowledging any sort of trouble.
From the economist.com
The explicit scenes were shot with perverted client Simon, played by Tom Price.
From the metro.co.uk
So much adulation, poured on thick as syrup, finally perverted Jenne's premise.
From the miamiherald.com
We've perverted his art, as today, a diatribe is a verbal attack against a foe.
From the markvernon.com
It's really very sad to see such a great idea as Wikipedia be perverted that way.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's a perverted region whose fundamental qualities are cruelty and hopelessness.
From the washingtonpost.com
They are exercising their First Amendment rights and a lot of it is perverted.
From the newsweek.com
They student editor completely perverted my point to make it sound boosterish.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Kinky: (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes; "kinky sex"; "perverted practices"
  • Distorted: having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented; "many of the facts seemed twisted out of any semblance to reality"; "a perverted translation of the poem"
  • Depraved: deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"
  • (perversion) a curve that reverses the direction of something; "the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion"; "perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords"
  • (perversion) an aberrant sexual practice;
  • (pervert) a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
  • (pervert) corrupt: corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
  • (pervert) twist: practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
  • (pervert) change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"