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psychopath
(redirected from psychopathically)

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psy·cho·path  (sk-pth)
n.
A person with an antisocial personality disorder, manifested in aggressive, perverted, criminal, or amoral behavior without empathy or remorse.

[Back-formation from psychopathic.]

psychopath
Noun
a person afflicted with a personality disorder which causes him or her to commit antisocial and sometimes violent acts
psychopathic adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.psychopathpsychopath - someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')
mental case, neurotic, psychoneurotic - a person suffering from neurosis

psychopath
noun madman, lunatic, maniac, psychotic, nutter Brit. (slang) nutcase (slang) sociopath, headcase (informal) mental case (slang) headbanger (informal) insane person see see, mad
Translations
psychopath [ˈsaɪkəupæθ] npsicópata m/f
psychopath [ˈsaɪkəupæθ] npsychopathe m/f
psychopath [ˈsaɪkəupæθ] nPsychopath(in) m(f)
psychopath [ˈsaɪkəupæθ] npsicopatico/a


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