cynical

Phonetic Respelling: [ sin-i-kuhl ]

Definition:

adj. doubtful of the sincerity of others motives; skeptical

Sentence:

People become cynical about diet programs when lost weight is regained.

More example sentences:

People become cynical about diet programs when lost weight is regained.

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Synonyms:

non-believing;doubtful; contemptuous

Antonyms:

believing; hopeful; optimistic; trusting

How many syllables in cynical?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide cynical into syllables:

cyn-i-cal

Cynical rhymes:

Three Syllable Rhymes
- cynical
Four Syllable Rhymes
- preclinical
- rabbinical

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