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# cynique **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Middle French **Slug:** cynique ## Words From This Root - cynic - A person who believes people are selfish and expects the worst of them.
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/ˈsɪnɪk/
A person who believes people are selfish and expects the worst of them.
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