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cynical
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having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest
cynical
adj
cynic
n
cynically
adv
cynically
adv
Example
His cynical remarks about politics reflected his distrust of politicians and their motives.
The cynical old man believed that acts of kindness were merely disguised selfishness.
He approached every new opportunity with a cynical attitude, expecting to be let down.
Despite their good intentions, she dismissed their efforts with cynical skepticism.
After experiencing multiple disappointments, she became cynical about the concept of true love.
