Cynic — synonyms, definition

1. cynic (Noun)

agnostic apostate atheist deist disbeliever dissenter doubter doubting thomas faultfinder freethinker head shaker heathen heretic infidel latitudinarian misbeliever nonconformist questioner sceptic schismatic • • •

cynic (Noun) — Someone who is critical of the motives of others.

cynic (Noun) — A member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control.

disagreeable person philosopher unpleasant person depreciator detractor disparager knocker