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Adjective
Coleman said Holmes’s testimony showed psychopathic tendencies.—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025 Eventually, the assorted good and bad actors converge on the premises of Mandy’s father, who is, of all things, a psychopathic religious cult leader.—Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
The character is a pure psychopathic who drives a classic hot rod and has a fanatical love of Coors beer.—James Hibberd, EW.com, 24 Nov. 2020 They are popularly recognized as the motto of a fictional psychopathic supervillain.—Brian Murphy, OrlandoSentinel.com, 22 May 2018 See All Example Sentences for psychopathic
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