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单词 psychopath
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psychopath


psy·cho·path

P0636100 (sī′kə-păth′)n. A person who engages in psychopathic behavior or is affected by antisocial personality disorder.
[Back-formation from psychopathic.]

psychopath

(ˈsaɪkəʊˌpæθ) n (Psychiatry) a person afflicted with a personality disorder characterized by a tendency to commit antisocial and sometimes violent acts and a failure to feel guilt for such acts. Also called: sociopath ˌpsychoˈpathic adj ˌpsychoˈpathically adv

psy•cho•path

(ˈsaɪ kəˌpæθ)

n. a person having a character disorder distinguished by amoral or antisocial behavior without feelings of remorse; psychopathic person. [1880–85]

psychopath

An unstable individual who is unable to adjust to society.
Thesaurus
Noun1.psychopath - someone with a sociopathic personalitypsychopath - someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')sociopathmental case, neurotic, psychoneurotic - a person suffering from neurosis

psychopath

noun madman, lunatic, maniac, psychotic, nutter (Brit. slang), basket case (slang), nutcase (slang), sociopath, headcase (informal), mental case (slang), headbanger (informal), insane person She was abducted by a dangerous psychopath.
Translations
psicopatico

psychopath


psychopath

a person afflicted with a personality disorder characterized by a tendency to commit antisocial and sometimes violent acts and a failure to feel guilt for such acts

psychopath


psychopath

 [si´ko-path] old term for a person with an antisocial personality disorder.

psy·cho·path

(sī'kō-path), Former designation for someone with an antisocial type of personality disorder.
See also: antisocial personality, sociopath.
[psycho- + G. pathos, disease]

psychopath

(sī′kə-păth′)n. A person who engages in psychopathic behavior or is affected by antisocial personality disorder.

psy·cho·path

(sī'kō-path) Former designation for a person with an antisocial type of personality disorder.
See also: antisocial personality disorder, sociopath
[psycho- + G. pathos, disease]

psychopath

A person whose behaviour suggests indifference to the rights and feelings of others. A person in whom prior experience has induced an antisocial personality disorder.

psychopath


Related to psychopath: sociopath
  • noun

Synonyms for psychopath

noun madman

Synonyms

  • madman
  • lunatic
  • maniac
  • psychotic
  • nutter
  • basket case
  • nutcase
  • sociopath
  • headcase
  • mental case
  • headbanger
  • insane person

Synonyms for psychopath

noun someone with a sociopathic personality

Synonyms

  • sociopath

Related Words

  • mental case
  • neurotic
  • psychoneurotic
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