CYNICISM


Meaning of CYNICISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsi-nə-ˌsi-zəm ]

noun

Date: 1663

1. capitalized : the doctrine of the Cynics

2. : cynical character, attitude, or quality ; also : an expression of such quality

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.