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antisocial personality disorder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-so-cial per-son-al-i-ty dis-or-der
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
10
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A personality disorder marked by antisocial behavior, a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into adulthood.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

antisocial personality disorders (plural) anti-social personality disorder (alternative) antisocial-personality disorder (alternative)

Phrases

cluster B personality disorder conduct disorder

Frequently Paired Words

cluster B personality disorder conduct disorder psychopathy sociopathy

Synonyms

APD ASPD sociopathic personality psychopathic personality

Questions

What does antisocial personality disorder mean?
A personality disorder marked by antisocial behavior, a pervasive pattern of disregard for and violation of the rights of others that begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into adulthood.

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