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perverted (adj.)

late 14c., in Bible translations, "corrupted, false, turned from the right way," past-participle adjective from pervert (v.). With an implied sexual sense by 1897.

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Definitions of perverted from WordNet

perverted (adj.)
(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes;
perverted practices
Synonyms: kinky
perverted (adj.)
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented;
a perverted translation of the poem
Synonyms: distorted / misrepresented / twisted
perverted (adj.)
deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good;
a perverted sense of loyalty
Synonyms: depraved / perverse / reprobate
From wordnet.princeton.edu