cinismo
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Galician
Etymology
From Latin cynismus, from Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós).
Noun
cinismo m (plural cinismos)
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Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
cinismo m (plural cinismi)
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ci‧nis‧mo
Noun
cinismo m (plural cinismos)
- cynicism (skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude)
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cynismus, from Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈnismo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈnismo/
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: ci‧nis‧mo
Noun
cinismo m (plural cinismos)
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Further reading
- “cinismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10