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cynically, adv.|ˈsɪnɪkəlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a cynical way; after the manner of a cynic.
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. xxi. §9 Fraudes..and vices..handled..rather in a Satyre and Cinicaly, then seriously and wisely. 1614Bp. Hall Recoll. Treat. 501 Not Cynically unsociable. 1789Mrs. Piozzi Journ. France I. 82 I was..feeling..cynically disposed. 1856Thackeray Christmas Bks. (1872) 43 Our street from the little nook..whence I and a fellow lodger..cynically observe it. |