pathological

adjective

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: path-o-log-i-cal (5)

English Definition

Relating to pathology; compulsive or obsessive (as in behavior).

Example Sentence

He is a pathological liar who cannot tell the truth.

US IPA /ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkl/
UK IPA /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkl/