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psychopathic

[sahy-kuh-path-ik] / ˌsaɪ kəˈpæθ ɪk /


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Benkired was examined by psychiatric experts and found to have "psychopathic" traits but otherwise sane.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

This is why the term "Dark Triad" exists — a catch-all for people with narcissistic, Machiavellian and psychopathic traits.

From Salon • May 20, 2024

Jodie Comer knows people recognize her as Villanelle, the psychopathic assassin she played on “Killing Eve” for four seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2024

“His portrayal of Joe Davola managed to feel real and grounded and psychopathic and absurd and hilarious all at the same time,” Mr. Charles wrote on social media.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024

But the worst part is that for the few minutes every hour when I’m not psychopathic, I know that to be with Brian: I would give all ten fingers.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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