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adj. - Of or relating to a personality disorder marked by avoidance of people.

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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.
  • People who feel no guilt exhibit what psychiatrists call sociopathic behavior.
  • (And there’s a certain sociopathic streak to people in the halls of power in my experience.)
  • These patterns have also been characterized as sociopathic, or colloquially as the “Ugly American Syndrome.”
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