sociopathy
- a word derived from sociopath.
Example Sentences
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What he used this week was not the diction of the common man but the language of sociopathy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
If you’re even a little sensitive to signs of sociopathy, you’d peg Ethan Dobson right away.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Heather Schwedel considers whether this move shows another kind of executive leadership, or possibly sociopathy.
From Slate ● Jan. 4, 2024
In reality, such things are a societal force and imaginary that both harness and generate collective mass sociopathy and other forms of physical, emotional, psychological, intellectual and spiritual pathology.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2023
But even if Misty’s smiling sociopathy is far removed from Ricci’s open, inviting demeanor, she can certainly tap into the show’s exploration of teenage angst.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2022