cynisme
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French cynisme or Latin cynismus, from Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós). [1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cynisme n (uncountable)
- (philosophy) Cynicism
- cynicism, cynical attitude
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: sinismê
References[edit]
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin cynismus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cynisme m (plural cynismes)
- cynicism (skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude)
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “cynisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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