sociopath
[soh-see-uh-path, soh-shee-]
noun Psychiatry.
a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
Compare psychopath.
Origin of sociopath
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Above the notes of praise is a small photo of Guerin wearing a polka dot tie and pocket square, staring at you like a sociopath.
Although the principal had his identity protected, the traditionalists used this incident to cast Michelle as a sociopath.
One of the qualities of a sociopath is that they are very good mimics.
OITNB’s New Villain Vee, Played By Lorraine Toussaint, Speaks for the First TimeKevin Fallon
June 13, 2014
So how did you see her before Jenji told you she was a sociopath?
OITNB’s New Villain Vee, Played By Lorraine Toussaint, Speaks for the First TimeKevin Fallon
June 13, 2014
Ballantine told The New York Times late last year that one of his (unnamed) suspects is a sociopath.
sociopath
noun
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sociopath
[sō′sē-ə-păth′, -shē-]
n.
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sociopath
[(soh-see-uh-path, soh-shee-uh-path)]
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