cynical

Etymology
Originated 1580–90 from.

Adjective

 * 1) Of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated only or primarily by base desires or selfishness.
 * 2) Skeptical of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others.
 * 3) Bitterly or jadedly distrustful or contemptuous; mocking.
 * 4) Showing contempt for accepted moral standards by one's actions.
 * 5)  Like the actions of a snarling dog, especially in reference to.
 * 1) Showing contempt for accepted moral standards by one's actions.
 * 2)  Like the actions of a snarling dog, especially in reference to.
 * 1)  Like the actions of a snarling dog, especially in reference to.

Translations

 * Arabic: سَاخِر
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: цыні́чны
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: cínic
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: kynisk
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Greek: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean: 냉소적(冷笑的), 랭소적(冷笑的)
 * Macedonian: циничен
 * Malay: sinis
 * Maori: pūhohe
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kynisk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: dranndanach, searbhasach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: цѝничан
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: cynický
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Ukrainian: цині́чний


 * German:


 * German: