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View synonyms forcynicism

cynicism

[sin-uh-siz-uhm ]

noun

  1. cynical disposition, character, or belief.
  2. acynical remark.
  3. (initial capital letter)any of the doctrines or practices of the Cynics.


Cynicism

1

/ ˈsɪnɪˌsɪzəm /

noun

  1. the doctrines of the Cynics
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

cynicism

2

/ ˈsɪnɪˌsɪzəm /

noun

  1. the attitude or beliefs of a cynic
  2. a cynical action, remark, idea, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin ofcynicism1

First recorded in 1665–75;cynic +-ism
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Example Sentences

Even Maron is about ready for the world to put a fork in him, addressing his cynicism over boycotts in his March 3 post.

FromSalon

Despite her creeping cynicism toward politics and its appropriation of movie style, Didion hadn’t lost her ardor for film.

It isn’t only the cynicism of GOP politicians claiming to know the factors underlying disasters such as the California wildfires; it’s their evident ignorance of what those factors are.

The series doesn’t just broadly gesture at our collective cynicism, it confronts it head-on.

FromSalon

Mirthfully nostalgic and inspirational, it shuns the post-modern cynicism of the era.

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