🇬🇧🇪🇸 sociopath - sociópata : English Lesson

Meaning of "sociopath" ("sociópata"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A sociopath is someone who doesn’t feel bad when they hurt others, ignore rules, or do things only for themselves. They often have trouble understanding emotions like kindness or guilt. While they may act charming, they don’t truly care about people’s feelings.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our dog steals socks and hides them under the couch. No guilt, no shame—just pure sociopath behavior.

My friend ate pineapple pizza, then dipped it in ketchup. I’m not saying she’s a sociopath, but…

The teacher gave us homework over the weekend. That’s sociopath-level cruelty!

The sociopath in our class? The kid who bites into a Kit-Kat without breaking it first.

Our cat knocks things off the table while staring into my soul. I think we have a feline sociopath.

A man in the queue smiled and cut ahead in public; people froze. Someone muttered "sociopath." A sociopath shoved a child, laughed, and stole a wallet. The sociopath lied when caught, then pushed a woman aside. A sociopath felt no guilt; the crowd called him a sociopath and walked away, leaving him alone.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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