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Cynicism
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noun
- the doctrines of the Cynics
cynicism
2/ ˈ²õɪ²Ôɪˌ²õɪ³úÉ™³¾ /
noun
- the attitude or beliefs of a cynic
- a cynical action, remark, idea, etc
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
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Example Sentences
All told, Knappenberger’s approach applies much-needed but heretofore scarcely presented doses of cynicism to America’s motivations for prosecuting and escalating this war.
However, many employees have "a degree of cynicism" about the ability of BBC leaders and managers to enact the necessary change, the report said.
Nick Cage wrote: “Hopefulness is not a neutral position.... It is adversarial. It is the warrior emotion that can lay waste to cynicism.â€
It’s cynicism, not a healthy democracy, that allows politicians from both sides to get buzzed at the same place while the country’s about to burn.
Even Maron is about ready for the world to put a fork in him, addressing his cynicism over boycotts in his March 3 post.
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