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Psychopathy

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Noun

1. mental disease, mental illness, psychopathy

any disease of the mind; the psychological state of someone who has emotional or behavioral problems serious enough to require psychiatric intervention

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Psychopathy

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noun psychiatry
1.  another name for psychopathic personality
2. 
any mental disorder or disease

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Psychopathy

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noun
mental disorder

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Psychopathy

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n.
1. A personality disorder characterized by deceitfulness, manipulation, grandiosity, lack of empathy or guilt, and often aggressive or violent behavior. It is sometimes considered a subset of antisocial personality disorder.
2. Mental illness. No longer in clinical use.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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