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sociopath
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so·ci·o·path  (ss--pth, -sh-)
n.
One who is affected with a personality disorder marked by antisocial behavior.
soci·o·pathic adj.
sociopath [ˈsəʊsɪəˌpæθ]
n
(Psychiatry) Psychiatry another name for psychopath
sociopathic  adj
sociopathy  [ˌsəʊsɪˈɒpəθɪ] n
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Noun1.sociopath - someone with a sociopathic personalitysociopath - someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')
psychopath
mental case, neurotic, psychoneurotic - a person suffering from neurosis
Translations
sociopath [ˈsəʊsɪəʊpæθ] N → sociópata mf, inadaptado/a m/f social
sociopath [ˈsəʊsiəpæθ] n → sociopathe mf
socio-political sociopolitical [ˌsəʊsiəʊpəˈlɪtɪkəl] adj → sociopolitique
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