perversion

Meanings

Plural: perversions

Noun

• a curve that reverses the direction of something
  • "the tendrils of the plant exhibited perversion"
  • "perversion also shows up in kinky telephone cords"
• an aberrant sexual practice
• the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use)
  • "it was a perversion of justice"
• The action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement.
• The state of being perverted; depravity; vice.
• Distortion or corruption of the original course, meaning, or state of something.
• A sexual practice considered abnormal; sexual deviance.
• Tendril perversion.

Synonyms

sexual perversion

Antonyms

normophilia

Related Words

perverse, pervert, perverted, pervertedness