Synonyms for psychopathy
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.
Related words
- Word family
- psychopath psychopathic psycho psychopathology
Forms
- Plural
- psychopathies
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| psychopathy | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.