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cynic

A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness

{n} a snarling philosopher, snarler, brute

{a} satirical, snarling, churlish

a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

Belonging to the sect of philosophers called cynics; having the qualities of a cynic; pertaining to, or resembling, the doctrines of the cynics

The first Cynics were noted for austere lives and their scorn for social customs and current philosophical opinions

someone who is critical of the motives of others

{i} one who is cynical, pessimist, one who tends to be sarcastic

Hence the term Cynic symbolized, in the popular judgment, moroseness, and contempt for the views of others

A person whose outlook is scornfully negative

Pertaining to the Dog Star; as, the cynic, or Sothic, year; cynic cycle

A cynic is someone who believes that people always act selfishly. I have come to be very much of a cynic in these matters. someone who is not willing to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something (cynicus, from kynikos , from kyon )

someone who is critical of the motives of others a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control

One who holds views resembling those of the Cynics; a snarler; a misanthrope; particularly, a person who believes that human conduct is directed, either consciously or unconsciously, wholly by self-interest or self-indulgence, and that appearances to the contrary are superficial and untrustworthy

One of a sect or school of philosophers founded by Antisthenes, and of whom Diogenes was a disciple

Having the qualities of a surly dog; snarling; captious; currish

Given to sneering at rectitude and the conduct of life by moral principles; disbelieving in the reality of any human purposes which are not suggested or directed by self-interest or self-indulgence; as, a cynical man who scoffs at pretensions of integrity; characterized by such opinions; as, cynical views of human nature

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