Synonyms & related words for psychopath

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of psychopath — including sociopath, psycho, psychotic, schizo, schizoid, paranoid. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to psychopath

Explore words related to psychopath — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include psychopathic, psychopathically, sociopathy, sociopathic, psychopathy, psychotically, psychopathological, homicidal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for psychopath

Common synonyms for psychopath include sociopath, psycho, psychotic, schizo, schizoid, paranoid, neurotic, paranoiac — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does psychopath come from?

The word psychopath breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: psych-, from Greek psychein (“to breathe, blow”); and -path, from Greek paskhein (“to suffer, experience, be affected”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.