perversion
per
pɜr
pēr
ver
ˈvɜr
vēr
sion
ʒən
zhēn
British pronunciation
/pəvˈɜːʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "perversion"in English

Perversion
01

the act of corrupting the original state of something

example
Examples
The perversion of history in the textbook distorted the real events that occurred.
Some saw the company ’s practices as a perversion of fair business ethics.
02

an unacceptable sexual behavior

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Examples
The counselor warned against engaging in perversion, as it can have long-lasting psychological effects.
The film depicted a character whose actions were a clear example of sexual perversion.
03

a curve that reverses the direction of something

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