pathological

Example Sentences

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The intellectual class has never been immune to the pathological American conviction that history is bunk.

From Salon

Moose are large, and essentially insane with an almost pathological hatred of the dogs, the sled, the musher, trees, trains, cars, and everything else as near as I can figure.

From Literature

Then there’s the pathological terror of holding an actual opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal

D'Alessandro notes potential relevance for exercise physiology and for pathological hypoxia after traumatic injury.

From Science Daily

This wasn't depression per se, but a condition known as pathological apathy that Patrick describes as feeling like "floating through time" without solid ground.

From BBC