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Vocabulary Entry
perverted
|adjective • verb • noun
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A
adjective
Having been morally or sexually debased or distorted.
Example Sentences
"The film explores the themes of perverted desires and the consequences of taboo relationships."
"His perverted sense of humor often made others uncomfortable."
"In literature, characters with perverted motivations are common in gothic novels."
V
verb
To alter something from its original course, meaning, or state to a distortion or corruption of what was intended.
Example Sentences
"The story had been perverted by sensationalist media."
"She felt that the truth had been perverted in the trial."
"They aimed to pervert the original message of the campaign for their gain."
N
noun
The action of perverting, or the state of being perverted.
Example Sentences
"The perversion of justice was evident in the handling of the case."
"His perversion was reflected in his choice of entertainment."
"Many believe that perversion can stem from societal pressures and expectations."