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Egoist vs Psychopath - What's the difference?

egoist | psychopath |

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

    Anagrams

    * ----

    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