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perverted

[ per-vur-tid ]

adjective

  1. Pathology. changed to or being of an unnatural or abnormal kind:

    a perverted interest in death.

  2. turned from what is right; wicked; misguided; distorted.
  3. affected with or caused by perversion.


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Other Word Forms

  • ·Ļ· adverb
  • ·Ļ·Ա noun
  • ԴDzp·Ļ adjective
  • non·Ļ· adverb
  • ܲp·Ļ adjective
  • un·Ļ· adverb
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Word History and Origins

Origin of perverted1

First recorded in 1660–70; pervert + -ed 2
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This frenzied devotion to freedom in its most perverted form, a kind of Promethean exultation in unbridled will and desire, sits in weird juxtaposition with a cultish, masochistic worship of leader figures.

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The combination of the value of the FBI’s criminal investigative powers together with their danger if perverted, the report added, “makes the office of FBI Director unique.”

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"I've spent my entire career trying to help consumers, and these criminals, thieves, organised crime people have perverted my reputation," he say on his BBC Sounds podcast.

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“We have become a society profoundly perverted by narco money,” he said the other day.

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The Raw Egg Nationalist also wrote in 2022 that plant-based meat substitutes and eggs are "perverted" products pushed by elites to bring civilization to "the brink of madness."

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