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Definition
Perverse
Marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict
Examples
Took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans
Perverted
(of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes
Examples
Perverted practices
Live Twitter Feeds
What's the internet saying about perverse/perverted?
@Stephen_Gash: If #Woolwich killers perverted Islam, in what way was Mohammed NOT perverse? @foreignoffice @ukhomeoffice @David_Cameron @WilliamJHague
@Stephen_Gash: @BBCNews @SkyNews @Channel4News @RTLondonBureau If #Woolwich killers perverted Islam, in what way was Mohammed not perverse? #SIOE #EDL
@AtThyWord777: Some people talk about perverse Lust & call it "..Love..". Perverted ".. Love.." Is not the same as The True Love between a man & a woman.
@terynnlea: Oh my @HEELZiggler's semi perverted tweets. Way 2 late at night for me to handle this! Then again, he makes me think perverse things all day
@Revdavemapes: It's not gay. It's queer. It's not happy. It's sad. It's not lawful, though legal. It's sinful and abominable. It's perverse and perverted.
@flawedamythyst: @raths_kitten No, she definitely said 'perverse' rather than 'perverted'. I mainly gave her gen.
@Dee_Smith2: I’m so perverse around my guy friends cause I know they won’t freak out if I say something totally out of line/perverted. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯