Definitions for: Perversion


[n] the action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use); "it was a perversion of justice"
[n] an aberrant sexual practice that is preferred to normal intercourse



Webster (1913) Definition: Per*ver"sion, n. [L. perversio: cf. F. perversion.
See Pervert.]
The act of perverting, or the state of being perverted; a
turning from truth or right; a diverting from the true intent
or object; a change to something worse; a turning or applying
to a wrong end or use. ``Violations and perversions of the
laws.'' --Bacon.

Synonyms: sexual perversion

See Also: actus reus, anal intercourse, anal sex, buggery, head, misconduct, oral sex, paraphilia, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, sodomy, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct

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