sociopathic

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so·ci·o·path

(sō′sē-ə-păth′, -shē-)

A psychopath or a person with antisocial personality disorder.

so′ci·o·path′ic adj.

so′ci·op′a·thy (-ŏp′ə-thē) n.

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Adj.

sociopathic - of or relating to a sociopathic personality disorder

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sociopathic

[ˌsəʊsɪəʊˈpæθɪk] ADJ → sociopático, anti-social

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