psychopath

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noun

Plural noun:

psychopaths

1.
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.
(figuratively)(figurative) A person with no moral conscience.
3.
(figuratively)(figurative) A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts.
4.
A person diagnosed with antisocial or dissocial personality disorder.
5.
(obsolete)A person diagnosed with any mental disorder.

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From German psychopathisch, from Ancient Greek ψυχή (soul) + πάθος (suffering).