Meaning Of The Word Cynicism

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Cynicism Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Cynicism?

cynicism
uncountable noun: Cynicism about something is the belief that it cannot be successful or that the people involved are not honourable.
uncountable noun: Cynicism is the belief that people always act selfishly.

cynicism in American English
the philosophy of the Cynics
noun: cynical disposition, character, or belief

cynicism in British English
noun: the attitude or beliefs of a cynic
noun: the doctrines of the Cynics

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