cynic in Portuguese
cynic in Portuguese is cínico, cínica — cynic means a person who habitually expects the worst of people and doubts their sincerity or motives.
cynic in Portuguese
cínico
cynical (in all senses)
cínica
(not comparable) Relating to the Dog Star.
cínico
(not comparable) Relating to the Dog Star.
What does "cynic" mean?
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noun A person who habitually expects the worst of people and doubts their sincerity or motives.
"He's such a cynic that he assumes every gift comes with strings attached."
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name A member of an ancient Greek school of philosophy that valued virtue and self-control above material comfort.
"The Cynics rejected wealth and social convention in favour of a simple life."
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cynic in a sentence
- He's such a cynic that he assumes every gift comes with strings attached.
- The old cynic in the newsroom never trusted a politician's promise.
- The Cynics rejected wealth and social convention in favour of a simple life.
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What is "cynic" in Portuguese?
"cynic" in Portuguese is cínico, cínica. cynic means: A person who habitually expects the worst of people and doubts their sincerity or motives.
How do you use "cynic" in a sentence?
Example: "He's such a cynic that he assumes every gift comes with strings attached." In Portuguese, "cynic" is cínico, cínica.
Are there other ways to say "cynic" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "cynic": cínico, cínica.
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