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cynically

/ˈsɪnɪkli/
en-us undefinedcynically
Main Example

She laughed cynically at his promise.

Example context
en-us flagShe laughed cynically at his promise.
Grammatical Info:
Adverb (adv.)

In a way that shows distrust or disbelief in people's sincerity or goodness.

Other Example

He smiled cynically at her explanation.

en-us flagHe smiled cynically at her explanation.

They viewed the politician's speech cynically.

en-us flagThey viewed the politician's speech cynically.

She responded cynically to his compliments.

en-us flagShe responded cynically to his compliments.
Synonyms

laugh cynically

en-us flaglaugh cynically

speak cynically

en-us flagspeak cynically

react cynically

en-us flagreact cynically
Synonyms

skeptically

distrustfully

mistrustfully

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