perverted

Questions about perverted

What does perverted mean?

perverted means "(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in perverted?

perverted has 3 syllables: per-ver-ted. The stress falls on "ver". In IPA it is /pɚˈvɝtɪd/.

What is another word for perverted?

Close synonyms include kinky, distorted, misrepresented, twisted, depraved. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is perverted a common word?

perverted is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with perverted?

5 words rhyme with perverted. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.