sociopath
A person with an antisocial personality disorderA person with an antisocial personality disorder.
» I knew Tom was a sociopath.
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1 sensesA person with an antisocial personality disorder.
Soziopath, Soziopathin
социопа́тsociopát, социопа́ткаsociopátka
соціопа́тsociopát, соціопа́ткаsociopátka
someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (‘psychopath’ was once widely used but has now been superseded by ‘sociopath’)
Examples
209 sentencesI knew Tom was a sociopath.
I knew that Tom was a sociopath.
I'm not a sociopath.
Callous, unemotional children can sometimes become adult sociopaths.
Бездушні, байдужі діти іноді можуть виростати соціопатами. — Ahha
ruБездушные, неэмоциональные дети могут иногда становиться социопатами, взрослея. — corvard
Only a sociopath could do something like that.
Лише соціопат міг би зробити щось на кшталт цього. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
From socio- + -path. First use appears c. 1914.From socio- + -path. First use appears c. 1914.
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Forms
plural: sociopaths| Singular | sociopath |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (‘psychopath’ was once widely used but has now been superseded by ‘sociopath’):psychopath
Word family
4 related wordsSee also
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