Meaning of the word cynical in English
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cynical
US /ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl/
UK /ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl/
Adjective
believing that people are motivated by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
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He has a very cynical view of politics.
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Many people are cynical about the government's promises.
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