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Cynic

British pronunciation/sˈɪnɪk/
American pronunciation/ˈsɪnɪk/
Cynic
[NOUN]
1

a person who doubts or questions the sincerity and motives of others

synonyms : faultfinder
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2

an ancient Greek philosopher who believed that virtue is the only true good and is achieved through self-control

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Examples
1Cynics sit on the side line.
2The cynics among you will presumably answer: money.
3The Cynic block is visible as China.
4We might surprise the cynics again.
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