zynisch

/ˈtsyːnɪʃ/

adjective C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. cynical

    • Seine Bemerkung war zynisch.

      His remark was cynical.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cínico

cínico is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cynical."

Practice

1 What does zynisch mean?

2 Fill the gap: Seine Bemerkung war ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches zynisch?

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