pathological

Example Sentences

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He would show himself to be a pathological liar but the news media waited several years to state that obvious fact.

From Salon

Yet, as your book points out, the manifestations of Nixon's anti-Semitism were clearly pathological.

From Salon

In Kosky’s view, it also feeds and thwarts Macheath’s pathological need to be loved, whether by his fellow characters or the members of the audience.

From New York Times

No, this is you losing 16 years of your life to a pathological liar.

From Washington Post

And doesn’t anyone in search of a laugh have basically the same need, merely to a less grotesque and pathological degree?

From New York Times