beast of prey vs psychopath

beast of prey

noun
  • A predatory person, savagely cruel and ruthless in their treatment of others. 

  • A carnivorous animal that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on vertebrates. 

psychopath

noun
  • A person who perpetrates especially gruesome or bizarre violent acts. 

  • A person with a personality disorder indicated by a pattern of lying, cunning, manipulating, glibness, exploiting, heedlessness, arrogance, delusions of grandeur, carelessness, 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 with no moral conscience. 

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