Cynicism

Tamil Meaning

வெறுப்பு மனப்பான்மை

ஒருவரைத் துன்புறுத்திக் கேவலப்படுத்தும் பண்பு

English Meaning

  1. An attitude of scornful or jaded negativity, especially a general distrust of the integrity or professed motives of others: the public cynicism aroused by governmental scandals.
  2. A scornfully or jadedly negative comment or act: "She arrived at a philosophy of her own, all made up of her private notations and cynicisms” ( Henry James).
  3. The beliefs of the ancient Cynics.