cynicism
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a cynical feeling of distrust
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Cynicism \Cyn"i*cism\ (s[i^]n"[i^]*s[i^]z'm), n. The doctrine of the Cynics; the quality of being cynical; the mental state, opinions, or conduct, of a cynic; morose and contemptuous views and opinions. [1913 Webster]