Meaning of the word sociopath in English

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sociopath

US /ˈsoʊ.si.ə.pæθ/
UK /ˈsəʊ.si.ə.pæθ/
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Noun

a person with a personality disorder manifesting itself in extreme antisocial attitudes and behavior and a lack of conscience

Example:
The character in the movie was a manipulative sociopath who felt no guilt.
Psychologists often distinguish between a sociopath and a psychopath based on their behavior.
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