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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : per-vur-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : pərˈvɜr tɪd |
Definition of perverted
Origin :- 1660s, "turned from the right way," past participle adjective from pervert (v.). With implied sexual sense by 1897.
- adj immoral, evil
- Perverted, it manifests as superstition, credulity and "psychism."
- Extract from : « The Psychology of Salesmanship » by William Walker Atkinson
- But here is the promised extract from the sermon on “A Perverted Conscience.”
- Extract from : « French Classics » by William Cleaver Wilkinson
- Perverted, it spoils children by excessive fondness, pampering, and humoring.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it produces gormandizing and gluttony, and ends in dyspepsia and all its evils.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, they apply their respective power to accomplish wrong ends.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it makes one do wrong from conscientious scruples, and torments with undue self-condemnation.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it leads to bombast, and a wrong use of extravagant ideas.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it wastes time and money on perpetual motion, and other like futile inventions.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it makes fun on solemn occasions, and where there is nothing ridiculous at which to laugh.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
- Perverted, it is pained by slight departures from proportion, or architectural inaccuracies.
- Extract from : « The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology » by O. S. Fowler
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