Sentence example with the word 'cynical'

cynical

Cassandra-like, carping, critical, downbeat, gloomy, ironic, nagging, niggling, pessimist, quibbling, satiric, ultracritical, woman-hating

Definition adj. believing the worst of human nature and motives

Last update: August 8, 2015


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The spies are younger, less jaded but equally cynical and still operating in a wholly amoral world.   [adjective]

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Critics said the warning was a cynical ploy to boost sales.   [adjective]

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Lord Fareham's thoughtful face brightened with its rare smile--half amused, half cynical--as he watched Angela's eager looks, devouring every object on the road.   [adjective]

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"Greatly better than with them," grumbled the cynical Antiquary.   [adjective]

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The lips were cynical and hard, and general neglect was leading rapidly to premature old age.   [adjective]

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(With gibbering baboon's cries he jerks his hips in the cynical spasm) Hik.   [adjective]

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She pictured him tall, slim, cynical; with eye-glasses, and his hands in his pockets; and she did not like him.   [adjective]

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Gouvernail was slim enough, but he wasn't very tall nor very cynical; neither did he wear eyeglasses nor carry his hands in his pockets.   [adjective]

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We have the impression now of a disillusioned man who recognizes his true character, and who, though cynical and pessimistic, is at least honest in his unhappy outlook on society.   [adjective]

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He is no less cynical, but he is more honest.   [adjective]

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A laughter that is too cynical to be frank.   [adjective]

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