How do you pronounce perversion?

perversion is pronounced as /pərˈvɜːrʒən/.

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perversion

⚠️perversion

noun

/pərˈvɜːrʒən/

perverse Perversity

Meaning

The act of distorting or corrupting the original meaning, purpose, or state of something.

Example Sentences

The regime’s censorship was seen as a perversion of free speech.

Example Expressions

perversion of justice

Synonyms

distortion, corruption, debasement, misrepresentation, depravity

Antonyms

purity, integrity, fairness

Collocations

perversion of justice, moral perversion, sexual perversion, perversion of truth

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