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Synonyms for perversion
pərˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃənper·ver·sion

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  1. perversionnoun

    a curve that reverses the direction of something

    "the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion"; "perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords"

    Synonyms:
    sexual perversion

  2. perversion, sexual perversionnoun

    an aberrant sexual practice;

    Synonyms:
    sexual perversion

  3. perversionnoun

    the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use)

    "it was a perversion of justice"

    Synonyms:
    sexual perversion

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  1. perversionnoun

    Synonyms:
    impairment, injury, vitiation, corruption, debasement, prostitution, abasement

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  1. perversionnoun

    Synonyms:
    debasement, vitiation, corruption, falsification

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "perversion":

    perversity, depravity, debauchery, distortion

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2225abuse
#6904corruption
#10309distortion
#29324misrepresentation
#31719caricature
#47223perversion
#55791depravity
#59390debauchery
#61152misinterpretation
#88118perversity
#111863sophistry

How to use perversion in a sentence?

  1. Oscar Wilde:

    Chastity is the greatest form of perversion.

  2. Edward Dahlberg:

    Intellectual sodomy, which comes from the refusal to be simple about plain matters, is as gross and abundant today as sexual perversion and they are nowise different from one another.

  3. John Wayne:

    Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don't trust ambiguity.

  4. Doug Heye:

    Because of Trump’s perversion of conservatism, along with the devastating impact Donald Trump would have if nominated, I can not support Donald Trump were Donald Trump to win the Republican nomination.

  5. Geoffrey Berman:

    It shows a moral perversion on the part of Acosta himself.


Translations for perversion

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  • այլասերվածություն, այլասերումArmenian
  • 倒錯Japanese
  • извраще́ние, извращённостьRussian

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