How to Pronounce "psychopath"
word
/ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθ/
SY-koh-path
/sˈaɪkəʊpˌɑːθ/
SY-koh-pahth
Definition
A psychopath is a person who has a serious personality disorder, often showing no empathy or remorse, and may behave in a dangerous or antisocial way.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈsaɪkoʊˌpæθ/
British English
/sˈaɪkəʊpˌɑːθ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SY-koh-path
UK
SY-koh-pahth
Listen in Context
The movie's villain is a psychopath.
A psychopath often doesn't feel sorry for hurting others.
The doctor said he is a psychopath, not just a criminal.
You can't trust a psychopath—they'll do anything to get what they want.