Definitions
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- adjective Having the characteristics of a
sociopath . - adjective Unconcerned about the
adverse consequences for others of one's actions. - noun rare A
sociopath .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to a sociopathic personality disorder
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Examples
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The bigger problem is what do you do with a very small subset of the population that is enormously resistant to fact and continues to act in sociopathic ways?
Conservative Bloggers Launch Campaign to Waste Energy : Law is Cool 2009
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Dumb's maybe an unfair generalisation, so let's add the word sociopathic to the mix and we'll call itevens, Stephens.
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And this murder was not -- what it ` s looking like is they were shot when they were asleep, an expeditious white-out, get rid of it, clean it up, get rich quick, get rid of things quickly, you know, sort of do things in a pragmatic -- forgive the word sociopathic, but -- sociopathic without conscience kind of way ...
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"We feel we need to be tough on crime, yet our solution of sending large amounts of our population to a place that can only realistically make them even more dangerous and sociopathic is naïve at best, stupid at best too."
7 CHS Students Beat, Urinate on Fellow Student at cvillenews.com 2002
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We feel we need to be tough on crime, yet our solution of sending large amounts of our population to a place that can only realistically make them even more dangerous and sociopathic is naïve at best, stupid at best too.
7 CHS Students Beat, Urinate on Fellow Student at cvillenews.com 2002
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“You are referring to the sociopathic personality.”
BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995
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“You are referring to the sociopathic personality.”
BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995
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“You are referring to the sociopathic personality.”
BLAZE OF GLORY SIMON HAWKE 1995
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If you want to back up a woman her brother describes as a sociopathic liar you should at least leave your endorsement up when she is also shown to be a psychopathic murderer.
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Considering that these amoral - some might suggest "sociopathic" - institutions almost gutted the globe's financial system in September 2008, any issue to which they attach themselves should be viewed with considerable alarm.
Resource Investor - Main Content Feed Arnold Bock 2010
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