kynisk

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Danish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kyːnisk/, [ˈkʰyːˀnisɡ̊]

Adjective[edit]

kynisk

  1. cynical
  2. (adverbial) cynically

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of kynisk
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular kynisk 2
Indefinite neuter singular kynisk 2
Plural kyniske 2
Definite attributive1 kyniske
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kynisk (indefinite singular kynisk, definite singular and plural kyniske, comparative meir kynisk, superlative mest kynisk)

  1. cynical

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Adverb[edit]

kynisk

  1. cynically

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