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CYNICS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word cynics. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word cynics. (close relations)
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critics
nounn
noun

• a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art

• anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something

• someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments

disbelievers
nounn
noun

• One who disbelieves; one who does not believe.

doubters
nounn
noun

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

• someone who is doubtful or noncommittal about something

misanthropes
nounn
noun

• someone who dislikes people in general

naysayers
nounn
noun

• someone with an aggressively negative attitude

pessimists
nounn
noun

• a person who expects the worst

scoffers
nounn
noun

• someone who eats food rapidly and greedily

• someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision

skeptics
nounn
noun

• someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs

unbelievers
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• One who does not believe, particularly in a deity (used by believers to describe other people)

faultfinder
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• someone who is critical of the motives of others

Best Hypernyms For CYNICS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cynics, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (1)
philosopher
Phrases (2)
disagreeable personunpleasant person

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