1 not reasonable or sensible; impossible to control:
pathological fear / hatred / violence * a pathological liar (= a person who cannot stop telling lies)
2 caused by, or connected with, disease or illness:
pathological depression
3 (technical) connected with PATHOLOGY
pathologically adverb:
pathologically jealous
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