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psychopath
noun
    1. technical
      Someone with a personality disorder characterized by extreme callousness, who is liable to behave antisocially or violently in getting their own way, without any feelings of remorse.
    2. colloq
      Someone who is dangerously unstable mentally or emotionally.
      Thesaurus: maniac, lunatic, madman, sociopath.
Derivative: psychopathic
adj
    Derivative: psychopathically
    adverb
      Etymology: 19c.



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