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Psychopath 601 Words You Need to Know

Psychopath 601 Words You Need to Know /ˈsaɪ.kə.pæθ/ (noun) Definition a person who is mentally ill or has severe mental disorders causing them to act very aggressively and violently without any empathy for others, lunatic, madman, sociopath, madwoman, psychotic, maniac, psycho, crazy Example Though psychopaths make up roughly 1% of the general male adult population, they make up between 15% and 25% of the males incarcerated in North American prison systems. That is, psychopaths are 15 to 25 times more likely to commit crimes that land them in prison than non-psychopaths. Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ Antonyms sage Parts of speech Noun: psychopathy ...

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