Usually means: Persistent pattern of emotional detachment.
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  1. psychopathy: Merriam-Webster
  2. psychopathy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. psychopathy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. psychopathy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. psychopathy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Psychopathy, psychopathy: Wordnik
  7. psychopathy: Wiktionary
  8. psychopathy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. psychopathy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. psychopathy: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. psychopathy: Dictionary.com
  12. Psychopathy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Psychopathy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. psychopathy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. psychopathy: Rhymezone
  16. Psychopathy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. psychopathy: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. psychopathy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (psychopathy)

noun:  A personality disorder characterized by impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egocentric traits masked by superficial charm and the outward presence of apparent normality. Violent and criminal offenses may be indicative of this disorder.
noun:  (obsolete) A mental illness; insanity.

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