CYNICALLY


Meaning of CYNICALLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sɪnɪkli ]

If you say that someone is cynically doing something, you mean they are doing it to benefit themselves and they do not care that they are deceiving, harming, or using people.

He accused the mainstream political parties of cynically exploiting this situation.

ADV : usu ADV before v [ disapproval ]

see also cynical

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