cynical

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsɪnɪkəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sin′i kəl)

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cynical adj (seeing people as self-interested)escéptico/a adj
  desconfiado/a adj
 James is so cynical; he doesn't even trust people in the Peace Corps.
 James es tan escéptico que ni siquiera confía en las personas del Cuerpo de Paz.
cynical adj (self-interested)egoísta adj mf
 Her charity appearances are just a cynical ploy to get back into the newspapers.
 Sus apariciones de caridad son solo un ardid egoista para regresar a los periódicos.
cynical adj (sceptical, doubting)escéptico/a adj
  desconfiado/a adj
 This may sound cynical, but we've heard all this before.
 Puede sonar escéptico, pero esto ya lo hemos escuchado.
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'cynical' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
jaundice - world-weariness
Spanish:
cínico - pesimista - cara de palo


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