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sociopath

 

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Noun sociopath has 1 sense
  1. sociopath, psychopath - someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')
    --1 is a kind of neurotic, psychoneurotic, mental case

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Sociopath

A sociopath refers to an individual who has a personality disorder characterized by a disregard for the rights of others, manipulative behavior, and a lack of empathy or remorse.

Examples:

Noun (Psychology):

  1. The detective concluded that the serial killer was a sociopath, capable of committing heinous crimes without feeling any remorse.
  2. She exhibited sociopathic tendencies, always manipulating others for her personal gain.

Adjective:

  1. He had a sociopathic streak, frequently lying and deceiving people to fulfill his selfish desires.
  2. The movie portrayed the main character as a sociopathic villain who stopped at nothing to achieve power.

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