Definition of Cynicism

a feeling of doubt or trust when it comes to people doing good things or things working out well

Examples of Cynicism in a sentence

Because of his cynicism, the accountant had a hard time believing he would be hired for the position.  🔊

The police officer’s cynicism causes him to think that almost everyone is a criminal.  🔊

Filled with bitterness and cynicism, the jaded woman has a hard time believing good exists in the world.  🔊

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