As nouns the difference between egoist and psychopath
is that egoist is an advocate of egoism while psychopath is a person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such an individual may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses.
egoist
English
Noun
(
en noun)
An advocate of egoism.
An egocentric or self-centered person.
An egotist.
Derived terms
* egoistic
Related terms
* egoism
* egoistical
* egotist
Anagrams
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psychopath
English
(Psychopathy)
Noun
(
en noun)
A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating]], glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, [[delusion of grandeur, delusions of grandeur, sexual promiscuity, low self-control, disregard for morality, lack of acceptance of responsibility, callousness, and lack of empathy and remorse. Such an individual may be especially prone to violent and criminal offenses.
A person diagnosed with antisocial or dissocial personality disorder.
A person who has no moral conscience.
A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts.
Synonyms
* sociopath
Derived terms
* psychopathic
* psychopathy
Related terms
* psycho
* psychopathology
* psychotic