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Rarecynic
The correct spelling is cynic.
How to pronounce cynic
/ˈsɪnɪk/
nounIPA: /ˈsɪnɪk/
Say it like: Syn-ic
The correct spelling is cynic. A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness. For example: "the cynic, or Sothic, year; cynic cycle"
Usage Examples
“the cynic, or Sothic, year; cynic cycle”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness.
- 2.A person whose outlook is scornfully negative.
adjective
- 1.Cynical (in all senses)
- 2.Relating to the Dog Star.
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