Synonyms of deviates

deviates 1 of 2

noun

plural of deviate

as in perverts

a person who has sunk below the normal moral standard

a sleazy bar that seemed to be an informal clubhouse for deviates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• perverts
• degenerates
• rips
• rakes
• villains
• libertines
• backsliders
• debauchers
• playboys
• decadents
• derelicts
• rakehells
• delinquents
• pervs
• incorrigibles
• profligates
• debauchees
• heels
• bankrupts
• reprobates
• rogues
• scoundrels
• knaves
• blackguards
• satyrs
• cads
• miscreants
• rascals
• lechers
• playgirls

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• saints

deviates

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verb

present tense third-person singular of deviate

as in turns

to change one's course or direction

sailors forced to deviate from their course in order to avoid the storm

Synonyms & Similar Words

• turns
• veers
• swings
• diverges
• swerves
• detours
• turns off
• wheels
• zigzags
• sheers
• tacks
• turns back
• doubles (back)