Word: cynical
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: cyn
i
cal
Definition: Showing contempt for accepted moral standards by one's actions.
Morphemes:
Affix: cynic
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person whose outlook is scornfully negative.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cynicus
Language: la
Decoded: cynicus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Cynic
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns, especially of verbal action.