how to pronounce cynicism

/ˈsɪn.ɪ.sɪ.zəm/

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cynicism is pronounced in four syllables

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sɪnɪsɪzəm

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An example use of cynicism in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… nasty cynicism that everything out there …”

meaning of cynicism

Cynicism is a distrust of the motives of others.

cynicism frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word cynicism occurs in english on average 2.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cynicism can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that cynicism can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

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