| Front | cynically |
|---|---|
| Trancription | ['sɪnɪk(ə)lɪ] |
| Back | Disrespectfully; emphasizing the weaknesses of otherwise respected things |
| Example | Employees of the Roadways Department cynically referred to their boss as “the banker” because he took so many bribes. |
| Example_ | y |
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