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• I'm a forty-something psychopath who thinks he has the right to delete anyone he sees fit.2015, Shane Kuhn, The Intern's Handbook, page 220. From the entry delete
• Nevertheless, Bill Eddy does not include psychopaths in con artistry.2022, Dr. Daniel Brubaker, Psychosocial Political Dysfunction of the Republican Party. From the entry con artistry
• There are psychopaths, papacides, scamping vampires (“scampires”?), droopy boom mics, narcoleptic background extras who engage the camera in impromptu staring contests.2015, Ryan Rashotte, “Two Foul Score of the Brothers Almada”, in Narco Cinema: Sex, Drugs, and Banda Music in Mexico’s B-Filmography, New…. From the entry papacide
• Dementive psychopaths feel sorry for themselves and resent "unfair treatment" in jail, although they have no sympathy for anyone else.1973, Benjamin B. Wolman, Call No Man Normal, page 223. From the entry dementive
• Yet from the point of view of his nervous constitution, Fox was a psychopath or détraqué of the deepest dye.1902, William James, “Lecture I”, in The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London…. From the entry détraqué
• And, now, these same cynical cops were being asked to shoot that dude on sight, to treat him like a mad-dog psychopath—the sanest guy in town.2014, Don Pendleton, Detroit Deathwatch, →ISBN. From the entry mad-dog
• In another case, a young woman, a smooth-talking, parasitic psychopath, constantly complained to her friends that her parents were not contributing enough to her already lavish lifestyle.2011, Robert D. Hare, Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us, →ISBN. From the entry smooth-talking
• The brisk and lively narrative is spiced with Taylorisms: ' Hitler lost , as someone has to do in war, and has therefore been written off as a psychopath'.1975, British Book News, page 432. From the entry Taylorism
• "Look, just because this junky train has been grimthorped doesn't mean that I have to sit and listen to you two psychopaths read through the encyclopedia of death," Natalia scolded.2010, Derek Benz, Jon Samuel Lewis, Grey Griffins: The Brimstone Key (Grey Griffins; 4), Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN. From the entry grimthorpe

Meaning of psychopath

1. noun A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, carelessness, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such a person may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses.
2. noun A person with no moral conscience.
3. noun A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts.

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How do you use psychopath in a sentence?

Psychopath is used as a noun. For example: “I think as far as Republicans being psychopaths I would say yes but it's probably a bit more complicated.”

What is a short sentence with psychopath?

“Nevertheless, Bill Eddy does not include psychopaths in con artistry.”

What does psychopath mean?

Psychopath means a person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, carelessness, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such a person may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses.