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Perversive

🔄 Synonyms of "Perversive"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
evilnounIntending to harm; malevolent.
wickedEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
corruptiveTending to corrupt.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Perversive"

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WordDefinition
corruptiveTending to corrupt.
wickedEvil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
evilnounIntending to harm; malevolent.
perversedPerverted; morally wrong; wicked; corrupt.
perverseMorally wrong or evil; wicked; perverted.
contrarynounThe opposite.
depravedPerverted or extremely wrong in a moral sense.
twistical(archaic, colloquial, regional) Crooked; tortuous.
pervertedDeviating from what is normally considered right, normal or correct.
sinisterEvil or seemingly evil; indicating lurking danger or harm.
prevaricatoryTending to prevaricate.
malverse(rare) Unfavourable, untimely; perverse.
profligatoryTending to or encouraging wastefulness.
awryObliquely, crookedly; askew.
abusiveBeing physically or emotionally injurious; characterized by repeated violence or other abuse.
usurpatoryTending to usurp.
sinistrous(archaic) On the left side; inclined to the left; sinistral.
manipulativeTending to manipulate.
transgressiveInvolving transgression; that passes beyond some acceptable limit; sinful.
miscreativeTending to create badly or wrongly.

🏷️ Nouns for "Perversive"

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📝 Common Phrases with "Perversive"

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  • andperversive
  • ofperversive
  • theperversive
  • isperversive

Words that come after

  • perversiveof
  • perversiveand
  • perversiveto

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