sociopathic

sociopathic
so·cio·path·ic .sō-sē-ə-'path-ik, .sō-sh(ē-)ə- adj of, relating to, or characterized by asocial or antisocial behavior or an antisocial personality

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so·cio·path·ic (so″se-o-pathґik) pertaining to antisocial behavior or to antisocial personality disorder.

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