cynical
🇬🇧 UK/'sinikәl/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLC2
Definitions
adj.
Distrustful of people's sincerity or motives; believing others act only out of selfishness; bitterly mocking.
愤世嫉俗的;冷嘲热讽的;不信任他人动机的
🧩 Root Breakdown
cynicalother
=cynical
Example Sentences
- 1.
His cynical attitude toward love made him avoid relationships.
- 2.
The cynical remarks dampened everyone's enthusiasm.