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satyr vs pervert

pervert vs satyr

satyr and pervert both are nouns.

satyr is not a verb while pervert is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
satyr Yes No No No
pervert Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pervert is a hypernym of satyr; that is, pervert is a word with a broader meaning than satyr:
  • satyr: man with strong sexual desires
  • pervert: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
Other hypernyms of satyr include degenerate, deviant, deviate, perv, perve.
satyr (noun) pervert (noun)
one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
man with strong sexual desires
satyr (verb) pervert (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
Difference between satyr and pervert

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