About The Word Cynicism
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Cynicism
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What's The Definition Of Cynicism?
[n] a cynical feeling of distrust
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cynicism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cynicism: antisocial sentiments | antisociality | causticity | defeatism | dismalness | gloominess | gloomy outlook | innuendo | invective | irony | malism | misanthropism | misanthropy | negativism | nihilism | pessimism | retreatism | sarcasm | satire | satiric wit | Timonism | uncheerfulness | unsociability See Also | pessimism Cynicism In Webster's Dictionary \Cyn"i*cism\ (s[i^]n"[i^]*s[i^]z'm), n.
The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the
mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and
contemptuous views and opinions.
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