Critical, caustic, and contemptuous are all synonyms for cynical. Optimistic and trusting are antonyms of cynical. And here are 31 another word for cynical.
Caustic, contemptuous, critical, cynic, defeatist, derisive, disdainful, disillusioned, dismal, distrustful, doubt-ridden, doubtful, hard-boiled, ironical, jaded, mistrustful, mocking, negative, pessimist, pessimistic, sarcastic, sardonic, scornful, skeptic, skeptical, suspicious, unbelieving, world-weary, wry, and untrusting are all synonyms for cynical.
Cynical synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 3, 6, 12, and 13 letters and 2 synonyms with 5 letters. 3 synonyms with 7 letters and 7 synonyms with 8 letters.
4 synonyms with 9, and 10 letters and 5 synonyms with 11 letters. For a total of 29 another word for cynical.
His cynical remarks surprised everyone present.
She has a cynical view of politicians.
They became cynical after many disappointments.
Her cynical attitude often alienates friends.