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Significados de cynic em inglês

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Someone who is critical of the motives of others.

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Ancient school of philosophy.

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Examples for "faultfinder"
Examples for "faultfinder"
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He is a natural born faultfinder and grouchy by nature.
Laugh and Live
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Yes, sir, the faultfinder is always a failure.
Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate"
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He said of himself that he had been sentenced by his nature to be the faultfinder, to see the other side of things.
Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter
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None but interested faultfinders, I think, can discover any substantial variation.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
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They put us down as contentious, ill-tempered faultfinders.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians

Inclined to believe the worst about people.

Uso de cynic em inglês
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However, the cynic in me finds that to be idealistic at best.
The South African
2
A cynic in London laughed when the speech was reported to him.
Red Money
3
Take the case of the splendid cynic whose words we have quoted.
Side Lights
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But it would take an almighty cynic to deny Adkins his moment.
The Guardian
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And yet it had been the fashion to call Thackeray a cynic.
The Function of the Poet, and Other Essays
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But Evan had outed himself: he was a Samaritan in cynic's clothing.
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
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It need not, therefore, sit a cynic recluse on the Western sea.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863 / A Magaz...
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That is, you never looked at it with my eyes before, cynic.
A Little Journey in the World
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He is an amusing old cynic at times, but a born despot.
A Crooked Path: A Novel
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I do not think you are quite sure what a 'cynic' is.
Mr. Isaacs, A Tale of Modern India
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Have you noticed here a cynic philosopher whose starving brother we maintain?
The Emperor — Volume 08
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George's set us 'collecting' such, with results undreamed of by youthful cynic.
The Book-Bills of Narcissus / An Account Rendered by Richard Le ...
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She scorned the female cynic; she disliked the carelessly liberal in moral judgment.
The Crown of Life
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And this is the best known answer to the sneer of the cynic.
Tommy and Grizel
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It wasn't the practice of law that made me a cynic.
Dayworld Breakup
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But a severe man withal; nothing of the hypocrite, nothing of the cynic.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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Cynic ao longo do tempo
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