Psychopath

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A person with an antisocial personality disorder, manifested in aggressive, perverted, criminal, or amoral behavior without empathy or remorse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such an individual may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses.
  • n. A person diagnosed with antisocial or dissocial personality disorder.
  • n. A person who has no moral conscience.
  • n. A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A morally irresponsible person.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')
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