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— English words —

• cynic adj. Cynical (in all senses).
• cynic adj. (Not comparable) Relating to the Dog Star.
• cynic n. A person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness.
• cynic n. A person whose outlook is scornfully negative.
• Cynic n. A member of a sect of Ancient Greek philosophers who believed virtue to be the only good and self-control…
• Cynic adj. Of or relating to the Cynics.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle french
  • cynic adj. Cynical.

— English word, defined in French —

• cynic n. Cynique.

41 English words from 7 English definitions

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1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Cynique

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

cynick cynics Cynics cynical Cynical cynicks cynicall cynicism Cynicism cynically cynicisms cynicality cynicalness

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

nicy-nicy uncynical noncynical semicynical uncynically supercynical legal␣cynicism

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

philocynic

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

cyn- nic Nic NIC

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIN -cin nyc NYC

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Cincy

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chincy cinchy cyanic cyclin cynick cynics Cynics pycnic

7 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

CCNY CINC C-in-C CNIC incy NCIC NIYC

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

conic

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

CNIC

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

cyanic

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