cynicism
Example Sentences
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So Henry converted, and with classic French cynicism is famously reported to have said, “Paris is well worth a Mass.”
He still has a valid claim at least to being the outsider who keeps beating the incumbents at their own game of nonstop, seven-day-a-week cynicism.
Still, as the years progressed, cynicism seemed to cast a pall over Superman.
For we did not foresee then a world in which trust in traditional sources of news and information would be corroded by a rising cynicism, turbo-charged by social media and, increasingly now, AI.
From BBC
The friends became co-conspirators against the prevailing cynicism of the age.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.