psychopathy
a mental disorder in which an individual manifests amoral and antisocial behavior, lack of ability to love or establish meaningful personal relationships, extreme egocentricity, failure to learn from experience, etc.
any mental disease.
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How to use psychopathy in a sentence
He combines the shirtless self-love of Alex Rodriguez with the vicious psychopathy of Robert Mugabe.
He intended The Collector to be a commentary on class, not psychopathy.
How to Understand the Criminal Mind By Reading This Novel | Casey N. Cep | December 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTpsychopathy, more or less, is the clinical term for sociopathy, and the two are often used interchangeably.
One can almost envision a dark party game that involves ranking our favorite historical figures on a scale of psychopathy.
Unlock Your Inner Psychopath: Kevin Dutton’s ‘The Wisdom of Psychopaths’ | Robert Herritt | October 19, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTWhether he saw anything or not belongs among the obscurer questions of psychopathy.
Where the Pavement Ends | John Russell
Others are founded in obsession that form the ancill of psychopathy.
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British Dictionary definitions for psychopathy
/ (saɪˈkɒpəθɪ) /
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