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cynical

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl/

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cynicaladjektiv

more cynical

Komp.

most cynical

Super.

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl/

She had a cynical view of politics, convinced that all politicians were only in it for themselves.

Elle avait une vision cynique de la politique, convaincue que tous les politiciens ne pensaient qu'à eux-mêmes.

cyniqueAu sens philosophique, en référence à l'école des cyniques de l'Antiquité grecque.

Diogenes is perhaps the most famous figure associated with cynical philosophy.

Diogène est sans doute la figure la plus célèbre associée à la philosophie cynique.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

sarcastiqueS'emploie quand l'idée de cynisme se manifeste par un ton moqueur ou méprisant.

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cynicaladjektiv

Believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.

She had a cynical view of politics, convinced that all politicians were only in it for themselves.

Doubtful as to whether something will happen or whether it is worthwhile.

He was cynical about the company's promises to improve working conditions.

Mocking or scornful, often in a way that shows a lack of respect.

Her cynical laughter made it clear she didn't take the situation seriously.

Relating to the ancient Greek school of Cynicism or its members.

Diogenes is perhaps the most famous figure associated with cynical philosophy.