psychopath

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Synonyms: psychopathy, psychopaths

Antonyms: psychopathy, psychopaths

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Noun

1. A person with a [[personality disorder]] indicated by a pattern of [[lying]], [[cunning]], [[manipulation|manipulating]], [[glibness]], [[exploiting]], [[heedless]]ness, [[arrogance]], [[delusion of grandeur|delusions of grandeur]], [[carelessness]], low [[self-control]], disregard for [[morality]], lack of [[acceptance]] of [[responsibility]], [[callousness]], and lack of [[empathy]] and [[remorse]]. Such a person may be especially prone to [[violent]] and [[criminal]] [[offense]]s.
2. {{lb|en|figurative}} A person with no [[moral]] [[conscience]].
3. {{lb|en|figurative}} A person who [[perpetrate]]s especially [[gruesome]] or [[bizarre]] [[violent]] acts.
4. A person diagnosed with [[antisocial]] or [[dissocial]] personality disorder.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A person diagnosed with any [[mental disorder]].

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