单词 | psychopathic |
释义 | psychopathic (once / 18643 pages) adj Psychopathic is a very strong word — it means mentally ill or insane and probably dangerous. Psychopathic isn't a word anyone should take lightly. It refers to an undiagnosed mental disorder. Murderers and other dangerous people are often psychopathic. If you watch a TV show that features a character who is dangerous or even deadly, he might be psychopathic. This is a medical word, unlike "crazy," which can mean dozens of things. If you know that someone is psychopathic, stay away: that person is mentally ill and could hurt you. WORD FAMILYpsychopathic: psychopathically+/psychopathy: psychopathic, psychopathies USAGE EXAMPLESIt would put immense destructive power in the hands of a psychopathic leader. Washington Post(Dec 01, 2016) Being psychopathic is not technically a mental illness. Salon(Nov 06, 2016) Mr. Donald Trump; psychopathic spewer of lies and hate, regurgitated out of the bowls of the Republican Party remains their nominee for President. New York Times(Nov 03, 2016) adj suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder Syn psychopathologic, psychopathological insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement |
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