psychopath

• Substantiv, das eine Person mit einer antisozialen Persönlichkeitsstörung bezeichnet, die durch fehlende Empathie und Reue gekennzeichnet ist; in der modernen klinischen Praxis wird der Begriff weitgehend durch „Soziopath“ ersetzt.

A noun referring to a person with an antisocial personality disorder, characterized by a lack of empathy and remorse; the term has largely been replaced by 'sociopath' in modern clinical usage.

1. Person with antisocial personality disorderB2formalmedical

   An individual who exhibits a chronic pattern of antisocial behavior, lack of empathy, and often manipulative or impulsive actions.

   Psychopath

   • The character in the movie was a classic psychopath, showing no remorse for his actions.
   • Psychopaths often have difficulty forming genuine emotional connections with others.
   • The psychologist explained that not all violent criminals are psychopaths.

   Synonymepsychosociopath