cynicism in Finnish
cynicism in Finnish is kyynisyys — cynicism means a general distrust of people's sincerity, or the belief that self-interest drives most human behaviour.
cynicism in Finnish
kyynisyys
(countable) A scornfully pessimistic comment or act.
What does "cynicism" mean?
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noun A general distrust of people's sincerity, or the belief that self-interest drives most human behaviour.
"Years of disappointment had hardened him into deep cynicism."
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cynicism in a sentence
- Years of disappointment had hardened him into deep cynicism.
- The comedian's cynicism about celebrity culture made for sharp material.
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What is "cynicism" in Finnish?
"cynicism" in Finnish is kyynisyys. cynicism means: A general distrust of people's sincerity, or the belief that self-interest drives most human behaviour.
How do you use "cynicism" in a sentence?
Example: "Years of disappointment had hardened him into deep cynicism." In Finnish, "cynicism" is kyynisyys.
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