sociopath

UK
/ˈsəʊ.ʃi.əʊ.pæθ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ʃi.əˌpæθ/

Translations

sociopathnoun
sociopaths
pl
UK
/ˈsəʊ.ʃi.əʊ.pæθ/
US
/ˈsoʊ.ʃi.əˌpæθ/
The detective suspected that the criminal was a sociopath.
Детектив подозревал, что преступник был социопатом.
Synonyms

Definitions

sociopathnoun
A person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience.
The detective suspected the criminal was a sociopath due to his lack of remorse and manipulative behavior.
(informal) A person who behaves in an extremely antisocial or amoral way, showing little regard for the feelings or rights of others.
Her ex-boyfriend turned out to be a sociopath who lied constantly and felt no guilt.