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Recent Examples of sociopathic
Everyone else who isn’t a sociopathic weirdo will be tuned in to the Big Game.
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
DiCaprio starred in the film as the sociopathic slave owner Calvin Candie.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
He was physically and mentally brutalized by a sociopathic father.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
But then the more sociopathic side of the spectrum might be Kelly-Anne.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 7 Feb. 2025
DiCaprio starred in the film as the sociopathic slave owner Calvin Candie.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
He was physically and mentally brutalized by a sociopathic father.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
But then the more sociopathic side of the spectrum might be Kelly-Anne.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sociopathic
Adjective
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Fearful that the neurotic Florence might attempt suicide, Olive invites her to move in as her roommate.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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According to fast-talking Harry, no—but that doesn’t stop him from getting chummy with the lovably neurotic Sally.—
Gia Yetikyel,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The idea of a schizoid Lady M is not entirely without appeal, but despite strong performances across the board, the work runs aground fast.—
Rhoda Feng,
Washington Post,
14 Apr. 2024
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The entire movie, of course, was a goof, a schizoid cardboard Vaudeville horror burlesque shot in two days and a night by Roger Corman.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2024
Adjective
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That’s too bad for several reasons, including Lee’s meticulous reconstruction of Hong Kong and Shanghai under Japanese occupation, paranoid, perilous places in which anyone could be working with the occupying forces or conspiring against them.—
Keith Phipps,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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The Democrats have no rival to Trump, a master of propaganda whose face, voice and paranoid social media posts are everywhere all the time.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In making a show that deals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, the creators managed to maintain a balanced approach while facing certain challenges.—
Ed Meza,
Variety,
19 Mar. 2025
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Luke Combs is opening up about his experience with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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One of the body’s own cells becomes damaged or corrupted and then multiplies to create copies of its aberrant self.—
Ingrid Wickelgren,
Scientific American,
14 Feb. 2025
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This not only paints a wider picture of his life and interests outside his Milan office, but frames his medical specialties as part of this natural world — his focus is the nature of human bodies, desires and impulses — rather than as something aberrant, as in the minds of detractors.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In the past, Jamil has openly discussed her own journey recovering from anorexia and disordered eating.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
27 Dec. 2024
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Thus did the conservative loose cannonballs come eventually to dominate the GOP—and define our disordered political era.—
Daniel Schlozman & Sam Rosenfeld / Made by History,
TIME,
10 June 2024
Adjective
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Many executives in the C-suite and across the economy remain disturbed about the trade war outlook and a White House that has given every indication it is ideologically committed to a major change in global economic policy.—
Eric Rosenbaum,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2025
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The four-episode series sees Cooper play a young, disturbed boy who’s online habits have turned deadly.—
Harrison Richlin,
IndieWire,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Krueger’s intensely internal yet physical performance has been crucial in portraying the full spectrum of Ben’s agony throughout his time on the show, from the delirious exhaustion of starvation to the panicked frustration of not being believed.—
Ben Rosenstock,
Vulture,
14 Mar. 2025
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The Islanders filled up Nassau Coliseum one more time in the spring of 2021, when another delirious run to the semis provided the backdrop and the soundtrack as life seemed to return to normal.—
Jerry Beach,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Sociopathic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sociopathic. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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