Definition of Cynical
Cynical
cyn.i.cal
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
showing contempt and distrust in human nature, integrity, and sincerity, believing that people's actions are solely motivated by self-interest;
e.g. The broken marriage is the result of her cynical attitude.
(adjective)
showing or expressing mockery or contempt, doubting something's worth, plausibility, and/or likelihood;
e.g. They are cynical of his promises, since he has broken his word before.
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