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Cynically
- adverb - with cynicism; in a cynical manner; "Larsen's frost-blackened lips curved cynically"
Cynicisms
- noun - a cynical feeling of distrust
Cynipidae
- noun - a family of Hymenoptera
Cynodonts
- noun - small carnivorous reptiles
Cynorexia
- - A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.
Cynosural
- - Of or pertaining to a cynosure.
Cynosures
- noun - something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners); "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
- something that strongly attracts attention and admiration; "if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"
Cyphering
- verb - convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons"
- make a mathematical calculation or computation
Cyphonism
- - A punishment sometimes used by the ancients, consisting in the besmearing of the criminal with honey, and exposing him to insects. It is still in use among some Oriental nations.