🙄cynicism (sinisismus)

noun
/ˈsɪn.ɪˌsɪz.əm/
Zynismus (Zynismus)

Bedeutung

An inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest; skepticism.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
Eine Neigung zu glauben, dass Menschen nur durch Eigeninteresse motiviert sind; Skepsis.
Eine Neigung zu glauben, dass Menschen nur durch Eigeninteresse motiviert sind; Skepsis.

Beispielsätze

His cynicism made it hard for him to trust anyone.

Sein Zynismus machte es ihm schwer, jemandem zu vertrauen.
Sein Zynismus machte es ihm schwer, jemandem zu vertrauen.

Synonyme

skepticism, distrust, suspicion, pessimism

Antonyme

trust, faith, optimism

Kollokationen

political cynicism, growing cynicism, cynicism about life

Verwandte Vokabulare

A danger or risk.
an amount of money added to wages on a seasonal basis, especially as a reward for good performance
a mixed drink typically containing alcohol and other ingredients.
the infliction of a penalty as retribution for an offense or wrongdoing
a short knife with a pointed blade used as a weapon
the hard part covering the foot of horses, cattle, sheep, and other animals

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