psychopathnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈsaɪ.kə.pæθ/us/ˈsaɪ.kə.pæθ/specialized psychology a person who has no feeling for other people, does not think about the future, and does not feel bad about anything they have done in the past
informal psycho someone who is very mentally ill and dangerous
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Science of psychology & psychoanalysis
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psychopathic
adjective uk/ˌsaɪ.kəˈpæθ.ɪk/us/ˌsaɪ.kəˈpæθ.ɪk/informal psycho
A series of unsolved murders on the island has raised fears that a psychopathic serial killer is on the loose.