Word: cynics

Category: cynics

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Synonyms: cynics

skeptic, doubter, doubting Thomas, pessimist, prophet of doom, doomsayer, Cassandra, Chicken Little, faultfinder

Translations: cynics

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spanish
Translations:
cínicos, los cínicos, escépticos, cínicos de
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german
Translations:
zynismus, zyniker, Zyniker, Zynikern, die Zyniker, zynisch
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french
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cyniques, les cyniques, des cyniques, cynisme
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italian
Translations:
cinici, i cinici, dei cinici, cinismo, cinico
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portuguese
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cínicos, os cínicos, céticos, cínico
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dutch
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cynici, cynische, cynicus, de cynici, cynisch
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russian
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циники, циников, циниками
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norwegian
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kynikere, kynikerne, finnes som, este kynikerne
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swedish
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cyniker, cynikerna, tvivlare
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finnish
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kyynikot, kyynikkoja, kyynikkojen, kyynisiä
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danish
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kynikere, kynikerne, kyniske, sarkastiske medarbejdere
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czech
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cynici, cynikové, Cynics, cyničtí, cynikové to
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polish
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cynicy, cyników, cynikami
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hungarian
Translations:
cinikusok, a cinikusok, cinikus, cinikusan vélekedtek a hadműveletről
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turkish
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alaycılar, Cynics, Kinikler, Kinik ekolleri
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greek
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κυνικοί, κυνικούς, οι κυνικοί, τους κυνικούς, κυνισμού
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ukrainian
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циніки
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albanian
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cinikët, cinikë, Cynics, Disa cinikë kanë, Disa cinikë
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bulgarian
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циници, циниците, цинизъм
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belarusian
Translations:
цынікі, цынікі з
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estonian
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küünikud, küüniliseks, küünikute, suhtes küüniliseks, said küünikud
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croatian
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cinici
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lithuanian
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cinikai, Cynics, cinikus, kinikai
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latvian
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ciniķi
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macedonian
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циниците, циници
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romanian
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cinici, cinicii, Cynics, cinici ale
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slovenian
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ciniki
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slovak
Translations:
cynici

The meaning and "use of": cynics

noun
  • a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable or unselfish reasons. - some cynics thought that the controversy was all a publicity stunt
  • a member of a school of ancient Greek philosophers founded by Antisthenes, marked by an ostentatious contempt for ease and pleasure. The movement flourished in the 3rd century bc and revived in the 1st century ad. - The most extensive ancient report about the Cynics is found in Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 6, although he is not a reliable source.

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