What's another word for
What's the opposite of
Meaning of the word
Words that rhyme with
Sentences with the word
Translate
From English
To English
to
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Catalan
Cebuano
Chichewa
Chinese
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Esperanto
Estonian
Farsi
Filipino
Finnish
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Haitian Creole
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Hmong
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Kyrgyz
Lao
Latin
Latvian
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Burmese
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Romanian
Russian
Samoan
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Sesotho
Shona
Sinhala
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sundanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tajik
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Find Words
All Words
2-Letter Words
3-Letter Words
4-Letter Words
5-Letter Words
6-Letter Words
7-Letter Words
8-Letter Words
9-Letter Words
10-Letter Words
11-Letter Words
12-Letter Words
13-Letter Words
14-Letter Words
Starting With
Ending With
Containing Exactly
Containing the Letters
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Word Finder
Find the
Plural
Singular
Past Tense
Present Tense
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
of
Pronounce the word
in
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Malay
Malayalam
Marathi
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Find Names
Meaning of the name
Origin of the name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions
Rhymes
Sentences
Translations
Find Words
Word Forms
Pronunciations
☀
Appearance
✓
Use device theme
✓
Dark theme
✓
Light theme
What is another word for
cynical
?
Need
synonyms for cynical
? Here's a list of
similar words
from our
thesaurus
that you can use instead.
Contexts
▼
▲
Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism
Given to the use of mocking irony or sarcasm
Deeply pessimistic
Hating or disliking mankind
Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments
Affected by disillusionment, such as from being let down
Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions
Attempting to achieve one's goals by unscrupulous scheming
Having a cynical or macabre bent
Displaying, or characterized by, jealousy or a lack of trust
Feeling, or appearing, pitifully sad or miserable
Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after over-exposure
(
of a person
)
Making others work hard or meet high standards
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Experiencing or showing doubt or skepticism
suspicious
doubtful
mistrustful
distrustful
sceptical
UK
doubting
disbelieving
unbelieving
incredulous
skeptical
US
pessimistic
jaundiced
disillusioned
misanthropic
negative
disenchanted
hard
hardened
nonbelieving
black
bleak
hard-bitten
world-weary
hard-boiled
dubious
questioning
unconvinced
wary
leery
unsure
trustless
uncertain
suspecting
chary
quizzical
unsettled
negativistic
apprehensive
undecided
cagey
cautious
hinky
careful
guarded
fearful
hesitant
uneasy
show-me
jealous
lacking trust
paranoid
untrusting
scoffing
mistrusting
uptight
having reservations
been hit before
hesitating
faithless
non-believing
circumspect
agnostic
insecure
iffy
aporetic
distrusting
nervous
lacking confidence
wondering
lacking faith
heedful
in doubt
without faith
not born yesterday
without belief
on guard
rationalist
irreligious
nullifidian
ambivalent
anxious
possessive
solicitous
unimpressed
unmoved
unpersuaded
unsatisfied
suspect
unenlightened
freethinking
not believing
watchful
have misgivings
have reservations
on the fence
paranoiac
misbelieving
minimifidian
obsessed
para
unreasonable
over-suspicious
overly suspicious
irrationally anxious
shy
reluctant
mindful
loath
gingerly
averse
conservative
afraid
considerate
safe
alert
disinclined
scrupulous
prudent
restrained
canny
inhibited
constrained
discreet
particular
fastidious
calculating
worried
skittish
more ❯
“Even the most
cynical
isolationist can see with his own eyes how gladly these people have welcomed the armies of democratic liberation.”
Adjective
▲
Given to the use of mocking irony or sarcasm
sarcastic
sardonic
caustic
mocking
satirical
biting
derisive
scornful
scoffing
sneering
contemptuous
scathing
disparaging
ironical
ironic
dry
wry
mordacious
sceptical
UK
skeptical
US
detracting
misanthropical
cynic
tongue-in-cheek
cutting
sharp
acerbic
satiric
mordant
jeering
trenchant
snarky
barbed
taunting
bitter
sarky
corrosive
stinging
scalding
arrogant
acid
mean
smart-alecky
disrespectful
acrid
acerb
pungent
smart-mouthed
scorching
acidulous
acidic
smart-aleck
tart
offensive
acrimonious
contumelious
carping
chaffing
salty
severe
snide
irascible
backhanded
disdainful
ridiculing
nasty
evil
critical
hostile
brusque
needling
saucy
scurrilous
snarling
twitting
vitriolic
austere
captious
ornery
harsh
keen
derisory
weisenheiming
malicious
irreverent
droll
denigratory
cussed
insulting
disillusioned
incisive
spiteful
sly
subtle
laconic
slighting
withering
virulent
hurtful
devastating
deprecating
wise
burlesque
pointed
jibing
derogatory
deprecatory
sour
poignant
twisted
belittling
dismissive
defiant
double-edged
lampooning
uncomplimentary
witty
humorous
catty
impertinent
passive-aggressive
contemptible
condescending
misanthropic
pessimistic
penetrating
blistering
venomous
wicked
shrewish
vituperative
disapproving
brutal
unsparing
fierce
searing
savage
waspish
astringent
piercing
polemic
unkind
insinuating
ferocious
parodying
spoofing
paradoxical
spoof
farcical
bantering
lambent
ill-natured
wounding
coruscating
burning
unpleasant
hateful
Hudibrastic
Rabelaisian
contorted
clever
backbiting
spicy
rapier-like
cruel
sulphurous
UK
sulfurous
US
razor-edged
quick-witted
distorted
crooked
uneven
deformed
warped
deadpan
extremely critical
abrasive
pawky
awry
aslant
askew
skewwhiff
rude
supercilious
waggish
cheeky
apathetic
flip
teasing
fresh
sassy
demeaning
haughty
degrading
derogative
superior
decrying
pejorative
abhorrent
depreciative
depreciatory
detractive
denigrative
nervy
pillorying
hypercritical
overbearing
insolent
snotty
egotistic
snooty
sniffy
gally
cocky
smart
snidey
crusty
straight-faced
despicable
abusive
full of contempt
opprobrious
out-of-line
for the birds
poker-faced
sharp-tongued
matter-of-fact
low-key
quietly humorous
uncivil
discourteous
defamatory
truculent
libellous
UK
libelous
US
vituperatory
invective
blasphemous
impudent
slanderous
impolite
violent
scurrile
scurril
reproachful
reviling
bold
humiliating
negative
censorious
unmannerly
forward
obloquious
vulgar
profane
inconsiderate
impious
calumniating
sacrilegious
insubordinate
insensitive
aweless
discrediting
vicious
curt
debasing
patronizing
US
depreciating
maligning
patronising
UK
proud
foul
iconoclastic
berating
obnoxious
unblunted
ungracious
snobbish
presumptuous
affronting
scolding
uppity
irreverential
unhallowed
lippy
ungodly
unholy
unflattering
gruff
unsympathetic
cavalier
edged
castigating
mortifying
damaging
acute
flippant
vilifying
ill-mannered
bad-mannered
upbraiding
cool
detractory
grim
politically incorrect
pitiless
calumniatory
shaming
malign
quizzical
snippy
high and mighty
judgmental
judgemental
on your high horse
denigrating
raucous
unfriendly
abrupt
surly
blunt
short
brash
pert
pushy
brazen
malapert
stringent
uncharitable
offhand
diminishing
deflating
traducing
ranting
denunciatory
fault-finding
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
tactless
inappropriate
corroding
rubbing the wrong way
perfunctory
rancorous
vindictive
epithetical
prejudiced
aggressive
deprecative
minimizing
US
pithy
rough
unenthusiastic
dimissory
provocative
provoking
minimising
UK
unaware
dyslogistic
disadvantageous
sniping
downgrading
lordly
aloof
un-PC
scandalous
hoity-toity
shameful
ignominious
indifferent
undignified
disgraceful
hifalutin
prideful
lofty
highfalutin
heartless
merciless
dishonourable
UK
uppish
unworthy
callous
lowering
cheapening
rejecting
contemning
averse
high-and-mighty
despising
antipathetic
scouting
repudiating
toplofty
inglorious
reproving
castigatory
thoughtless
unrelenting
abject
aspersive
calumnious
menial
churlish
unmannered
dishonorable
US
infra dig
sadistic
libeling
US
excoriating
offending
defaming
malevolent
libelling
UK
disgracing
damning
dishonoring
US
despiteful
injuring
injurious
dishonouring
UK
hurting
abasing
vile
malignant
reproaching
bringing shame
jesting
ruthless
wanton
unhandsome
ribbing
cold-blooded
rallying
turning up your nose at
looking down your nose at
repulsive
disgracious
razzing
misbehaved
kidding
unfilial
profanatory
ill-bred
joshing
imperious
uncalled-for
funning
fooling
vain
audacious
joking
hard
temperamental
cold-shoulder
hard-nosed
more ❯
“He could use that quiet,
cynical
wit which passes so well in society.”
Adjective
▲
Deeply pessimistic
dark
dismal
pessimistic
gloomy
downbeat
bleak
grim
negative
sombre
UK
despondent
gloom-ridden
depressing
grave
dreary
hopeless
morose
cheerless
fatalistic
foreboding
joyless
defeatist
drab
melancholy
glum
lugubrious
somber
US
depressed
despairing
discouraging
dejected
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
desolate
disheartening
dispiriting
funereal
morbid
troubled
worrying
dim
harsh
miserable
mournful
sullen
bitter
black
doleful
horrid
oppressive
alarmist
austere
distrustful
doubting
suspicious
unfortunate
unhappy
chilly
unenthusiastic
Eeyorish
cold
comfortless
depressive
disconsolate
drear
dreich
elegiac
elegiacal
godforsaken
gray
US
grey
UK
saturnine
sepulchral
solemn
bearish
sad
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
discouraged
resigned
given to looking on the black side
mirthless
uninviting
murky
tenebrous
tenebrific
plutonian
chill
darkening
lonesome
sunless
wretched
downhearted
forlorn
dire
lonely
unpromising
misanthropic
Cimmerian
cloudy
worried
doubtful
ominous
unhopeful
dispirited
unpropitious
inauspicious
disadvantageous
portentous
looking on the dark side
looking on the black side
dismissive
anti
unwilling
antipathetic
uncooperative
unconstructive
obstructive
resistive
balky
resisting
cool
weak
uninterested
unresponsive
apathetic
dolorous
woeful
sorrowful
dull
blue
sorry
melancholic
woebegone
abject
pathetic
heartbreaking
unwelcoming
heartrending
dour
crestfallen
dingy
saddening
downcast
distressing
down in the dumps
rueful
down in the mouth
uncomfortable
piteous
teary
tearful
bad
bare
inhospitable
stark
in the dumps
spiritless
clinical
down
distressed
impersonal
institutional
mourning
lamentable
dejecting
terrible
unpleasant
cast down
low-spirited
drearisome
poor
lamenting
bland
dirgelike
draggy
mopey
low
acheronian
pitiable
humorless
US
tragic
humourless
UK
moody
wintery
UK
afflicted
wintry
US
jarring
upsetting
dreadful
pitiful
disagreeable
harrowing
down-and-out
grievous
in low spirits
serious
forbidding
chap-fallen
heartbroken
poignant
squalid
sober
inconsolable
plaintive
dirge-like
horrible
awful
disappointing
nostalgic
sorrowing
traumatic
moping
foul
execrable
inferior
lousy
distressful
deathly
Stygian
colourless
UK
colorless
US
painful
in the pits
dragged
indigent
scungy
impoverished
displeasing
detestable
rotten
moving
long-faced
appalling
heavy-hearted
horrific
gut-wrenching
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
deep
troublesome
in a blue funk
boring
monotonous
shadowy
lifeless
heart-rending
macabre
unexciting
blah
uninteresting
uninspiring
humdrum
desperate
unlikely
unencouraging
severe
spartan
uncaring
maudlin
unimpassioned
exequial
funebrial
deathlike
doom-laden
threnodic
threnodial
broken-hearted
grieving
sinister
grief-stricken
unmoved
taciturn
anguished
devastated
touching
disconcerting
unoptimistic
obscure
hollow
atrocious
sordid
unnerving
disquieting
discomforting
oppressed
weary
crabbed
mopish
surly
chapfallen
broody
ugly
sulky
tragical
acherontic
horrendous
deplorable
intolerable
scurvy
ghastly
gruesome
afflictive
regrettable
blue funk
brooding
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
difficult
heart-breaking
sunk in gloom
excruciating
shocking
crushing
dolesome
in the doldrums
trashy
shoddy
filthy
agonising
UK
vexatious
agonizing
US
discomposing
destitute
derisory
plangent
lachrymose
horrifying
derisible
mortifying
pensive
heart-wrenching
tear-jerking
frightful
poverty-stricken
saddened
heartsick
brokenhearted
droopy
heavyhearted
heartsore
hurting
wistful
dysphoric
crummy
hangdog
destroyed
tristful
weeping
bleeding
ripped
in pain
cast-down
bummed out
down and out
fed up
torn up
on a downer
taken down
low-down
let down
in the toilet
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Hating or disliking mankind
misanthropic
antisocial
unfriendly
skeptical
US
sceptical
UK
suspicious
unsociable
jaundiced
malevolent
distrustful
inhospitable
inhumane
pessimistic
reclusive
uncongenial
unneighbourly
disdainful
egoistic
egotistical
eremitic
grouchy
hating
misanthropical
narrow-minded
reserved
sarcastic
sardonic
selfish
solitary
standoffish
jaded
withdrawn
retiring
uncommunicative
asocial
cold
remote
unbending
cold-eyed
offish
unclubbable
standoff
cool
distant
alienated
dry
detached
aloof
unforthcoming
buttoned-up
frosty
shy
austere
hermitlike
introverted
ascetic
disagreeable
unwilling to mix with other people
unapproachable
indifferent
stand-offish
haughty
impersonal
chilly
unresponsive
frigid
stiff
undemonstrative
reticent
formal
unsocial
unwelcoming
unsympathetic
unconcerned
unemotional
forbidding
isolated
hermitic
incurious
dispassionate
uninterested
apathetic
uncordial
uppity
stuffy
private
unfeeling
taciturn
restrained
icy
lukewarm
unaffable
supercilious
unenthusiastic
uncompanionable
clammy
brittle
hermitical
emotionless
antiseptic
gelid
cold-blooded
hermit-like
hard-eyed
lone
glacial
impassive
unneighborly
lonely
disinterested
companionless
casual
uncivil
lonesome
offhand
secretive
conventional
snooty
proud
chill
introvert
staid
silent
friendless
stony
hostile
ungregarious
independent
quiet
snobbish
passionless
laid-back
strait-laced
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
retired
wooden
stuck-up
laid back
stuck up
phlegmatic
putting on airs
insular
eremitical
deserted
hermetic
starchy
keeping people at arm's length
all alone
conservative
individual
superior
sequestered
negative
half-hearted
tepid
uptight
unamiable
clinical
unamicable
ungracious
solo
diffident
off
abstracted
removed
preoccupied
unenthused
Olympian
uninvolved
severe
unpleasant
stern
rigid
unexcitable
stolid
muted
rude
mopey
mopish
outside
unpassioned
abstract
wintery
UK
discourteous
inaccessible
nongregarious
brooding
inapproachable
scowling
spacey
uncurious
affectless
spiritless
unkind
hardhearted
callous
wintry
US
lofty
cold-hearted
stony-hearted
antagonistic
poker-faced
hard-hearted
thick-skinned
hard-boiled
spaced-out
discreet
on ice
out of it
coldish
cold fish
lone wolf
demure
frozen
prim
closemouthed
constrained
cautious
arctic
exact
precise
media-shy
laconic
self-restrained
correct
proper
guarded
inflexible
stilted
starched
affected
unrevealing
anchoritic
monastic
seemly
official
serious
polite
straight arrow
stiff-necked
by the numbers
secluse
recluse
unaccompanied
alone
non-communicative
self-sufficient
tight-lipped
close-mouthed
self-contained
immune
ceremonious
camera-shy
insociable
arrogant
forsaken
mean-looking
put on airs
cut off
by oneself
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Inclined to express negative or disapproving comments
critical
censorious
condemnatory
condemning
castigatory
reproving
denunciatory
deprecatory
disparaging
disapproving
scathing
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
fault-finding
judgemental
negative
unfavourable
UK
unsympathetic
hypercritical
overcritical
pedantic
pettifogging
cavilling
UK
carping
quibbling
niggling
nitpicking
pernickety
picky
belittling
calumniatory
cavillous
censuring
cutting
griping
hairsplitting
unfavorable
US
bellyaching
captious
caviling
US
faultfinding
judgmental
rejective
whingeing
derogatory
reprobatory
reprobative
nit-picking
nit-picky
pass-remarkable
ultra-critical
sarcastic
biting
demeaning
harsh
satirical
cruel
hurtful
brusque
nasty
cursing
mean
sharp-tongued
nagging
reproachful
demanding
particular
severe
contemptuous
overnice
stern
exceptive
judgy
scolding
critic
humbling
choleric
withering
lowering
trenchant
sharp
hair-splitting
over-censorious
hard to please
hostile
discouraging
damning
unfriendly
antagonistic
accusing
adverse
contrary
pejorative
accusatory
poor
complaining
denouncing
bad
injurious
unflattering
uncomplimentary
inimical
jaundiced
low
naysaying
full of reproof
damnatory
grumbling
admonitory
adversarial
dissatisfied
vituperative
upbraiding
slating
knocking
adversary
pharisaic
finicky
nitpicky
disavowing
damaging
opposing
self-righteous
vicious
destructive
difficult to please
antipathetic
inhospitable
prejudicial
unhelpful
impossible to please
undermining
disobliging
invalidating
obstructive
counter
vexatious
discrediting
on someone's back
ill-disposed
corrosive
offensive
caustic
abrasive
troublesome
disappointed
blameful
nice
accusive
abusive
proscriptive
fine
querulous
grousing
grouchy
moaning
frowning
admonishing
opprobrious
incriminatory
whining
grouching
accusatorial
subtle
punctilious
ambiguous
equivocal
evasive
bleating
boot-faced
disapprobatory
slighting
over-rigorous
overexact
overprecise
over-strict
berating
overrefined
persnickety
unforgiving
displeased
shrewish
kvetching
jesuitical
sophistical
reprehensive
culpatory
reprehending
reproaching
chiding
severely critical
deprecating
mithering
chuntering
fussy
discontented
irritable
crabby
exacting
trivial
testy
perverse
thorny
unfair
unjust
touchy
cantankerous
peevish
petty
acrimonious
petulant
cross
tricky
very critical
untoward
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Affected by disillusionment, such as from being let down
disenchanted
disappointed
undeceived
indifferent
disillusioned
soured
disabused
blasé
disenthralled
disentranced
embittered
jaundiced
knowing
sick
discontented
dissatisfied
crestfallen
unhappy
let down
fed up
set straight
out of love
sick of
discouraged
downcast
broken
shattered
punctured
disheartened
sour
negative
world-weary
let-down
cast down
sadder and wiser
brought down to earth
upset
saddened
depressed
bored
distressed
despondent
weary
disgruntled
tired
disconsolate
miserable
frustrated
dejected
sad
downhearted
choked
glum
jaded
displeased
forlorn
cheerless
down
gutted
low-spirited
sick and tired
bitter
low
melancholic
joyless
angry
annoyed
doleful
inconsolable
cross
unenthusiastic
misanthropic
grumpy
blue
sorrowful
cheesed off
disgusted
surfeited
satiated
impatient
glutted
have had enough
have had it up to here
browned off
have had a basinful
have had something up to here
disconcerted
dismayed
dispirited
discomfited
miffed
hurt
melancholy
chagrined
aghast
beaten
irked
unsatisfied
disturbed
perturbed
bothered
hopeless
baulked
UK
chapfallen
objecting
dolorous
worsted
vanquished
balked
US
cut up
taken down
shot down
as sick as a parrot
down in the dumps
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not genuinely meaning what has been expressed
insincere
false
fake
artificial
feigned
phoney
UK
pretended
hypocritical
phony
US
deceitful
counterfeit
dishonest
duplicitous
unctuous
deceptive
backhanded
treacherous
mealy
mealymouthed
double
jive
Pecksniffian
lying
faithless
untruthful
dissembling
perfidious
lip
shifty
hollow
pretend
underhand
devious
untrue
disloyal
slippery
mendacious
sly
disingenuous
unfaithful
pretentious
overdone
snide
exaggerated
dissimulating
slick
evasive
pseud
ambidextrous
two-faced
double-dealing
double-faced
phoney-baloney
Janus-faced
put-on
phony-baloney
left-handed
not candid
not frank
lacking sincerity
with tongue in cheek
weak
hollow-hearted
unsound
flimsy
spurious
sham
specious
unconvincing
insignificant
invalid
devoid of validity
affected
unnatural
fraudulent
assumed
pseudo
contrived
bogus
forced
plastic
simulated
strained
mock
mechanical
untrustworthy
deceiving
factitious
unreliable
misleading
guileful
sneaky
crooked
tricky
unscrupulous
cunning
shady
underhanded
crafty
stilted
cheating
mannered
faked
deluding
laboured
UK
put on
wily
two-timing
labored
US
unprincipled
dishonourable
UK
designing
fishy
bent
superficial
delusive
truthless
stiff
dishonorable
US
false-hearted
glib
artful
beguiling
corrupt
dodgy
foxy
subtle
fallacious
fakey
sharp
traitorous
canting
imitation
indirect
scheming
delusory
wrong
recreant
pharisaical
dubious
undependable
jivey
oily
feigning
roguish
inauthentic
self-conscious
smooth
knavish
pharisaic
double-crossing
insidious
rascally
defrauding
slim
actorly
wooden
studied
fabricated
smooth-spoken
smooth-tongued
fickle
meretricious
immoral
rogue
calculating
back-stabbing
posed
fast
not genuine
unethical
Machiavellian
unfair
overworked
unauthentic
faux
incorrect
captious
ostensible
shonky
conniving
theatrical
inaccurate
perjured
erroneous
manufactured
oblique
furtive
ersatz
unfounded
quasi-
cod
constrained
casuistic
forged
sophistical
questionable
shrewd
equivocal
disreputable
not to be depended on
fair-weather
not dependable
fly-by-night
not to be trusted
swindling
overripe
dirty
hoodwinking
professed
bland
caviling
US
assuming
illegal
cavilling
UK
sneaking
so-called
Punic
concocted
inexact
clandestine
unveracious
fibbing
astucious
inconstant
stagy
awkward
ham
hammy
distorted
synthetic
villainous
campy
faulty
bluffing
seeming
flawed
unreal
apparent
rigid
inflexible
bound
begrudging
coercive
grudging
binding
conscripted
stringent
forcible
make-believe
quasi
imaginary
virtual
mistaken
economical with the truth
imprecise
snaky
treasonable
apocryphal
fictitious
adulterous
forsworn
self-styled
counterfactual
improper
not real
not legit
not kosher
wicked
misrepresentative
coloured
UK
colored
US
invented
cooked-up
smart
overblown
dual
backstabbing
rehearsed
fly
exploitative
purported
illusory
improvised
intentionally misleading
hypocritic
astute
canny
clever
mealy-mouthed
stealthy
Pharisaic
Tartuffian
Pharisaical
uneasy
quack
posey
double dealing
uncandid
unfrank
conceited
melodramatic
affectated
counterfeited
imitated
playacting
fraud
prevaricating
equivocating
paltering
pirate
unspontaneous
bum
serpentine
wannabe
mala fide
pretending
salty
ornery
hostile
illicit
not entirely truthful
terminologically inexact
not trustworthy
falsified
charlatan
shammed
impostrous
concealed
dissimulated
imposturous
as it were
would-be
avowed
ironic
to all intents and purposes
surface
of bad faith
ambiguous
illusive
fanciful
off the mark
made up
trumped up
contrary to fact
off
paradoxical
cryptic
enigmatic
sardonic
untrusty
sophistic
cagey
uncertain
irresponsible
fink
iffy
trustless
cute
secret
base
surreptitious
cagy
unsafe
scoundrelly
falsehearted
foul
malevolent
venal
malicious
mythomaniac
apostate
renegade
mean
covert
unsporting
backstairs
secretive
unsportsmanlike
murky
plausible
snidey
hidden
conspiratorial
double-meaning
double-edged
elaborate
arty-farty
precious
shrouded
veiled
errant
obliquitous
gimmicky
empty
ostentatious
likely
colorable
vain
presumable
credible
probable
sophisticated
baseless
flattering
illogical
presumptive
nugatory
idle
hugger-mugger
nonnatural
simpering
apish
genteel
highfaluting
airish
conscious
artsy
camp
chichi
hole-and-corner
low-down
cloak-and-dagger
below the belt
back-alley
under the table
playing politics
playing games
seemingly correct
faking one out
not straightforward
plausible but wrong
apparently right
stuck up
gone Hollywood
trumped-up
criminal
unlawful
unjust
amoral
malfeasant
elusive
sinister
backbiting
untrusted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
crabbed
cross
irritable
bad-tempered
petulant
cantankerous
crabby
disagreeable
fractious
fretful
ill-tempered
morose
sour
surly
crotchety
curmudgeonly
miserable
pettish
querulous
tetchy
bitter
churlish
complaining
edgy
grumpy
impatient
moody
peevish
peppery
prickly
testy
huffy
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
scratchy
snappish
sullen
touchy
difficult
grouchy
harsh
on edge
ratty
snappy
splenetic
sulky
tough
trying
waspish
acrimonious
bilious
chippy
choleric
cranky
crusty
dyspeptic
liverish
out of sorts
perverse
tart
acrid
eggy
in a bad mood
narky
out of temper
peckish
sorehead
soreheaded
whingeing
whingy
captious
miffy
snaky
irascible
short-tempered
like a bear with a sore head
resentful
discontented
spiteful
embittered
angry
disgruntled
dissatisfied
sore
shirty
fiery
grudging
stroppy
rancorous
glum
unsociable
jaundiced
waxy
brusque
misanthropic
snarky
gloomy
snippy
snippety
fussy
stuffy
dour
mardy
acid
awkward
mumpish
raspy
saturnine
blunt
chuffy
disillusioned
disaffected
quick-tempered
with a chip on your shoulder
nasty-tempered
bad
uncongenial
wicked
ungenerous
unfriendly
unhappy
hostile
sharp-tongued
aggrieved
begrudging
hurt
offended
indignant
choked
wounded
hard
miffed
irritated
piqued
peeved
malcontent
vehement
caustic
sardonic
irreconcilable
hateful
frustrated
restless
with chip on shoulder
put out
hard done by
grudge-bearing
ill-disposed
estranged
uptight
tense
full of hate
at daggers drawn
nursing a grudge
temperamental
critical
curt
huffish
argumentative
gruff
volatile
sensitive
feisty
bristly
ireful
shrewish
contentious
hotheaded
truculent
pouty
oversensitive
ornery
obstinate
quarrelsome
pertinacious
apathetic
fed up
indifferent
hypercritical
whining
uncooperative
exasperated
displeased
snarling
contrary
grumbling
whiny
crybaby
ungracious
bearish
annoyed
iracund
pouting
brooding
iracundulous
disputatious
mean
waspy
grousing
carping
griping
out of humor
growling
malicious
venomous
fretting
vinegary
short
childish
cavilling
UK
sharp
hasty
malignant
vindictive
nasty
caviling
US
passionate
filthy
obstreperous
cussed
out of humour
ugly
thin-skinned
hot-tempered
fault-finding
cross-grained
having got out of bed on the wrong side
hot under the collar
on a short fuse
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
as cross as two sticks
hot-blooded
in a mood
having got out of bed the wrong side
short-fused
easily offended
bloody-minded
excitable
unpleasant
bellicose
scrappy
rude
scowling
hot-headed
upset
pugnacious
vexed
aggressive
confrontational
mopey
glowering
combative
belligerent
irked
uncivil
unhelpful
agitated
moping
jumpy
unsmiling
twitchy
emotional
nervous
furious
discourteous
hypersensitive
impolite
highly strung
antagonistic
abrupt
frowning
anxious
fierce
militant
riled
threatening
humourless
UK
humorless
US
tooshie
narked
wrathful
vicious
froward
incensed
ticklish
infuriated
easily upset
catty
worked up
worried
irate
neurotic
teed off
warlike
aggravated
galled
violent
agonistic
hacked off
arsey
defiant
ticked off
discordant
mean-spirited
not best pleased
assaultive
overwrought
nervy
bothered
in a huff
disturbed
ruffled
ill-mannered
enraged
vitriolic
vex
unresponsive
uncommunicative
melodramatic
snuffy
wired
refractory
harassed
abusive
malevolent
unkind
cheesed off
wound up
boorish
disobliging
fidgety
unmannerly
browned off
peed off
jittery
high-strung
insecure
mad
snarly
apprehensive
gladiatorial
litigious
uncomfortable
troubled
provoked
faultfinding
uneasy
joyless
impetuous
nettled
tempestuous
stressy
brawly
wild
flustered
crook
inflammable
mercurial
hoha
sourpussed
salty
disapproving
sulking
crying
recalcitrant
explosive
acerbic
ill at ease
shaken
fuming
foul
bent out of shape
raving
inhospitable
inconsiderate
foaming at the mouth
brassed off
in a temper
thrawn
uncharitable
obstructive
bolshie
sombre
UK
somber
US
stressed
grim
perturbed
contumacious
antsy
balky
distressed
terse
unreasonable
grumbly
unaccommodating
affronted
angered
dithery
moaning
overstrung
mopish
unpredictable
queazy
censorious
unruly
ferocious
queasy
severe
warring
ropeable
toey
agitable
nagging
fearful
taciturn
disputative
impulsive
quibbling
malign
unquiet
maddened
impassioned
battling
factious
fighting
intense
bellyaching
restive
atrabilious
dismal
overemotional
afraid
steamed up
criticizing
US
scunnered
stormy
skittish
het up
shaky
bickering
wrangling
brawling
dramatic
wrath
negative
headstrong
sarcastic
hysterical
frantic
inflamed
hottempered
in a lather
criticising
UK
willful
wilful
on the warpath
cheerless
unstable
steamed-up
ready for a fight
strung out
in high dudgeon
strung up
keyed up
hung up
prima donna-ish
in bad mood
all shook up
whingey
destructive
inimical
loudmouthed
adversarial
pigheaded
stung
disrespectful
scornful
offensive
contrarious
objectionable
unsympathetic
mighty
antipathetic
rotten
contemptible
cruel
uncontrollable
apt to fly off the handle
unlikable
livid
apoplectic
tempersome
plaintive
murmuring
quick
vinegarish
eristic
owly
beefing
envenomed
forceful
steamed
harried
indomitable
uncompliant
indocile
hard-nosed
bad-humored
lugubrious
viperous
like a bear
got up on wrong side of bed
goaded
hassled
wroth
dicey
hazardous
unsafe
perturbable
negativistic
zowerswopped
aerated
spunky
acute
snitty
sober
pessimistic
unindulgent
perversely irritable
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
deploring
lamenting
grizzly
chafed
passive-aggressive
unamused
Eeyorish
wired up
scolding
snide
hopping mad
bundle of nerves
dejected
broody
dark
aloof
distraught
up in arms
evil-minded
quick to anger
over-emotional
blue
kittle
mopy
in a paddy
backbiting
cattish
with a long face
having short fuse
hot under collar
withdrawn
depressed
wreck
rattled
brittle
in a bate
fit to be tied
like a cat on a hot tin roof
a bundle of nerves
sharp-tempered
hard to please
vixenish
defensive
wrought up
psyched up
angerful
frenzied
ranting
cold
convulsed
stern
exasperating
stubborn
forbidding
reactive
responsive
huffy irascible
paranoid
rebellious
rough
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
flinty
steely
uninviting
serious
unapproachable
formidable
crass
conservative
stony
pushy
biffo
aggers
aflutter
intimidating
louring
menacing
austere
lowering
solemn
grave
crude
ungentlemanly
hinky
ungallant
easily frightened
easily agitated
goosey
intractable
troublesome
unchivalrous
have a bone to pick
having a chip on one's shoulder
self-assertive
ready to fight
itching to fight
atwitter
disquieted
vulgar
coarse
ignorant
tiresome
pesky
discomposed
base
rustic
alarmed
clodhopping
lowbred
unneighborly
vexatious
renitent
pervicacious
dismayed
umbrageous
hyper-sensitive
dissentious
controversial
polemical
polemic
discomfited
mean-looking
embarrassed
tormented
obdurate
unmanageable
discommodious
incommodious
bad-mannered
ructious
arguesome
suspicious
easily affected
easily hurt
anguished
turbulent
war
fraught
hard to handle
wrung
difficult to handle
mildly annoyed
in turmoil
self-conscious
all nerves
like a fish out of water
on the qui vive
concerned
strained
frightened
disparaging
deprecating
overcritical
disappointed
excited
scared
discontent
have chip on shoulder
pedantic
niggling
pettifogging
nit-picking
ungratified
malcontented
hesitant
hair-splitting
judgmental
nitpicking
judgemental
rejective
panicky
kvetching
spooked
adrenalized
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
unrelaxed
pass-remarkable
pernickety
febrile
nitpicky
thorny
unfair
exceptive
hairsplitting
very critical
petty
demanding
exacting
trivial
unjust
cavillous
finicky
tricky
out of joint
bad tempered
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions
hard-boiled
callous
case-hardened
tough
hardened
indurate
unsentimental
affectless
cold-blooded
compassionless
desensitised
UK
desensitized
US
hard
hard-bitten
hard-headed
hard-hearted
hard-nosed
heartless
inhuman
inhumane
insensate
insensitive
ironhearted
merciless
obdurate
pachydermatous
pitiless
remorseless
ruthless
slash-and-burn
soulless
stoney
stony
stonyhearted
take-no-prisoners
thick-skinned
uncharitable
unfeeling
unmerciful
unsparing
unsympathetic
world-weary
indurated
firm
hard-edged
hard-line
hard-shelled
headstrong
inflexible
lacking sentiment
obstinate
rough
stern
strict
unbending
toughened by experience
as hard as nails
hard as nails
as tough as old boots
hardhearted
stubborn
toughened
casehardened
impassive
uncaring
cruel
uncompromising
cold
harsh
unemotional
uncompassionate
brutal
coldhearted
lacking compassion
cold-hearted
strong
resilient
resolute
determined
dogged
hardy
aggressive
gritty
robust
rugged
stalwart
unyielding
fit
feisty
powerful
red-blooded
doughty
two-fisted
self-assertive
self-confident
tough as old boots
high-powered
unkind
unforgiving
severe
unpitying
stony-hearted
with a heart of stone
savage
barbarous
sadistic
unrelenting
indifferent
inconsiderate
barbaric
implacable
intolerant
relentless
unmoved
austere
mean
grim
unconcerned
rigid
inexorable
fierce
rigorous
apathetic
exacting
inured
unresponsive
marble-hearted
illiberal
vicious
mean-spirited
thoughtless
authoritarian
brutish
monstrous
draconian
adamant
vindictive
flinty
ramrod
wanton
tactless
steely
bloodless
stone-hearted
cut-throat
heavy-handed
unfriendly
selfish
spiritless
sturdy
stout
truculent
feral
unloving
stringent
bloodthirsty
fiendish
ferocious
bestial
hurtful
tyrannical
sanguinary
murderous
vigorous
without sentiment
unappeasable
insensible
unsusceptible
cutthroat
tyrannous
inclement
crass
unremitting
solid
cast-iron
adamantine
unimpressionable
unkindly
appalling
surly
dog-eat-dog
aloof
imperceptive
dead
cold fish
excessive
inattentive
ungenerous
punishing
premeditated
hard-handed
punitive
vengeful
hostile
Rhadamanthine
lifeless
matter-of-fact
imperturbable
dispassionate
hatchetjob
killer instinct
coldblooded
satanic
heedless
uncalled-for
unflinching
mean machine
having a killer instinct
iron-fisted
stonehearted
unempathetic
unamiable
churlish
crotchety
cantankerous
uncordial
careless
mechanical
unpleasant
self-centred
UK
unaffected
torpid
stiff
insentient
blind to
deaf to
impenitent
stingy
unfair
ungracious
wicked
malevolent
disinterested
repellent
untouched
halfhearted
lukewarm
not sorry
uncommiserating
aversive
repugnant
atrocious
gray
US
subhuman
faceless
grey
UK
utilitarian
inexpressive
bleak
mortal
fell
evil
sombre
UK
earnest
astringent
no-nonsense
somber
US
heinous
rancorous
unchristian
censorious
killer
without pity
ironfisted
revengeful
diabolical
beastly
brute
butcherly
hellish
depraved
hard-hitting
unsympathizing
spiteful
self-centered
US
dastardly
flagitious
egregious
hardheaded
desperate
intractable
immutable
refractory
pugnacious
drastic
cool
avaricious
unregenerate
greedy
forbidding
unrepenting
bloody
indefatigable
uncontrite
sour
maleficent
wolfish
violent
tormenting
torturous
oppressive
resistant
despotic
dour
abusive
dictatorial
benumbed
steeled
hard-as-nails
coarsened
suppressive
onerous
hardhanded
hard-shell
critical
feelingless
incurious
impassible
obtuse
insusceptible
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Attempting to achieve one's goals by unscrupulous scheming
Machiavellian
unscrupulous
scheming
cunning
sly
artful
crafty
designing
wily
astute
deceitful
foxy
shrewd
amoral
intriguing
opportunist
perfidious
conniving
cutthroat
devious
immoral
insidious
opportunistic
treacherous
tricky
unconscionable
unethical
unprincipled
calculating
contriving
dishonest
expedient
plotting
underhand
underhanded
double-dealing
Janus-faced
two-faced
guileful
slick
subtle
sneaky
shifty
shady
slippery
dodgy
duplicitous
crooked
disingenuous
deceptive
beguiling
canny
slim
sharp
cute
cagey
clever
cagy
cheating
dishonourable
UK
manipulative
fraudulent
dishonorable
US
corrupt
unfair
fly
intelligent
smooth
disreputable
ingenious
sharp-witted
carny
untrustworthy
pawky
savvy
roguish
dirty
snide
base
wicked
sinful
evil
bad
bent
shonky
villainous
resourceful
furtive
wrong
streetwise
skillful
US
skilful
UK
deceiving
vulpine
sneaking
indirect
deep
smart
low-down
false
knowing
degenerate
politic
insincere
reprobate
secret
illegal
vile
shameless
depraved
surreptitious
dissembling
stealthy
ignoble
nefarious
unsavoury
UK
unsavory
US
conspiratorial
rotten
clandestine
knavish
unlawful
fishy
two-timing
not cricket
keen
dissolute
rogue
lying
deft
hypocritical
covert
dubious
mean
wrongful
iniquitous
abandoned
untruthful
unsporting
profligate
dexterous
US
adroit
sordid
low
inventive
mendacious
imaginative
wanton
improper
vicious
corrupted
unjust
delusive
street smart
street-smart
venal
fiendish
licentious
evasive
unrighteous
conspiring
greasy
unsportsmanlike
acute
dark
sinister
mercenary
dextrous
UK
black
oblique
dastardly
fast
serpentine
conscienceless
unworthy
unprofessional
snidey
Punic
truthless
astucious
double-faced
false-hearted
below the belt
hollow-hearted
crazy like a fox
as sharp as a tack
double-crossing
dirty-dealing
perceptive
discerning
wise
cautious
trick
discriminating
quick
tactful
alert
wary
premeditating
circumspect
safe
careful
criminal
indefensible
heady
quick-witted
masterly
adept
colluding
experienced
controlling
collusive
unreliable
observant
proficient
heedful
caballing
tactical
spurious
bluffing
illusory
elusive
captious
traitorous
media-savvy
rascally
gingerly
chary
considerate
discreet
guarded
sagacious
wormlike
perilous
ensnaring
backhanded
dangerous
snaky
faithless
bum
like a snake in the grass
arch
malicious
mean-spirited
stinky
unseemly
neat
whip-smart
negligent
heads-up
misleading
scam
flimflam
under-the-table
fly-by-night
counterfeit
nasty
praetorian
delusory
defrauding
fallacious
despicable
wry
witted
sly like a fox
contemptible
mala fide
cheap
ignominious
squalid
beggarly
shameful
cowardly
ungentlemanly
perverted
shabby
foul
detestable
unpleasant
scurvy
paltry
worthless
debauched
execrable
illegitimate
wretched
sleazy
grubby
abject
inequitable
unsportsmanly
dissipated
impure
decadent
currish
scungy
sorry
deplorable
lousy
scummy
lame
indecent
obscene
loose
illicit
ratty
scabby
off-colour
UK
rakish
unchaste
questionable
low-minded
miscreant
scandalous
unclean
lewd
disgraceful
off-color
US
ill-gotten
lustful
promiscuous
unvirtuous
against the rules
out of order
graceless
pornographic
bawdy
whorish
saturnalian
morally wrong
X-rated
of easy virtue
exploitative
recreant
degrading
ruthless
unconscientious
petty
degraded
wrongdoing
casuistic
selfish
arrant
self-seeking
backstairs
secretive
murky
hidden
veiled
shrouded
errant
obliquitous
gimmicky
hugger-mugger
hole-and-corner
cloak-and-dagger
back-alley
under the table
playing politics
put on
playing games
not straightforward
faking one out
debased
warped
heinous
libertine
perverse
unwholesome
reprehensible
lascivious
ungodly
profane
diabolical
abominable
coarse
demoralized
US
lecherous
monstrous
sick
odious
outrageous
atrocious
demoralised
UK
flagitious
infamous
rakehell
libidinous
rakehelly
discreditable
vulgar
shocking
jackleg
hateful
disgusting
barbarous
abhorrent
egregious
gross
salacious
unholy
malevolent
prurient
devilish
fallen
loathsome
appalling
immodest
beastly
offensive
cruel
intemperate
horrible
filthy
smutty
ribald
lawless
crude
opprobrious
inhuman
blasphemous
diabolic
unrestrained
impious
sacrilegious
raunchy
shoddy
dreadful
maleficent
louche
repugnant
concupiscent
carnal
unspeakable
savage
blue
murderous
indelicate
seedy
notorious
unbecoming
scoundrelly
barbaric
godless
malignant
pervy
irreligious
vitiated
sullied
infernal
rude
wild
brutal
incontinent
undignified
irreverent
lubricious
bestial
tainted
trashy
blameworthy
brutish
defiled
naughty
easy
swinging
rough
randy
sadistic
black-hearted
malfeasant
tarty
satanic
hellish
unconstrained
porny
felonious
gutter
unprintable
profaned
peccable
stag
skanky
twisted
stinking
injurious
desecrated
incorrigible
horny
flagrant
erring
deviant
ghastly
locker-room
terrible
goatish
unhealthy
unnatural
objectionable
distasteful
hideous
merciless
damnable
violent
wayward
uninhibited
heartless
sicko
kinky
risqué
culpable
demonic
trampy
pernicious
inhumane
indecorous
uncleanly
sensual
aberrant
passionate
remorseless
hot
unwarranted
lubricous
satyric
adult
trollopy
lickerish
intolerable
repellent
hypersexual
itchy
vindictive
suggestive
inexcusable
uncharitable
unrespectable
callous
slatternly
abnormal
vice-ridden
ferocious
hurtful
fierce
unacceptable
gone bad
hardcore
hard-core
disrespectful
unregenerate
suspect
brute
erotic
disagreeable
horrifying
virulent
inappropriate
cold-blooded
seamy
scurrilous
horrendous
awful
repulsive
delinquent
obnoxious
unforgivable
guilty
indictable
no good
uncontrolled
spiteful
unbridled
unrefined
mischievous
servile
inglorious
roundheeled
titillating
unhallowed
off colour
unblushing
putrid
corrupting
fast-living
pitiless
unrestricted
saucy
shy
hardened
revolting
steamy
gone to the dogs
butcherly
raffish
wrathful
not pure
inconstant
porno
porn
accursed
horrific
suspicious
lawbreaking
voluptuary
unashamed
fleshly
sybaritic
voluptuous
high living
unembarrassed
undesirable
unabashed
crass
facinorous
riotous
brazen
lamentable
taboo
noisome
unfeeling
low-life
bloodthirsty
unkind
light
sexy
drunken
racy
toxic
blatant
careless
inelegant
audacious
uncaring
harsh
ugly
disorderly
barefaced
brash
earthy
wolfish
severe
raw
unjustified
soft-core
spicy
irresponsible
invidious
malefic
unreasonable
impudent
insolent
skin
draconian
fast and loose
fruity
unemotional
atheistic
scatological
uncalled for
high-handed
overbold
cheeky
presumptuous
brassy
unnecessary
near the knuckle
scatologic
uncompassionate
pagan
cold-hearted
ungoverned
funny
forbidden
hedonistic
iffy
barbarian
no better than one should be
out of control
tawdry
dishonoured
UK
blackguardly
sleazoid
lost
lowlife
ruffianly
tasteless
sleazo
lax
blameful
philandering
impolite
bad-hearted
verboten
impermissible
blamable
censurable
swindling
iconoclastic
flirtatious
bribable
cacodemonic
sexual
freethinking
hoodwinking
unrightful
harmful
amiss
poor
unlicensed
inexorable
bold
uncouth
unsympathetic
undue
unfitting
frightful
haram
tapu
sinning
ruttish
horrid
uncivilized
US
menial
beyond contempt
insubordinate
rancorous
uncivil
deteriorated
violated
contaminated
self-indulgent
against the law
dishonored
US
transgressing
bloody
open
disobedient
common
excessive
uncivilised
UK
harrowing
disgustful
arousing
scrofulous
truculent
unruly
slimy
undecorous
grievous
boorish
deleterious
lowly
baneful
forward
no-good
uncultivated
in the gutter
unmerciful
not acceptable
explicit
peccant
rank
mature
ill-bred
nudge-nudge
noxious
in the fast lane
in bad taste
gamy
bald-faced
brazenfaced
beyond the pale
salty
sanguinary
Rabelaisian
untrue
evil-minded
unrepentant
backbiting
adulterous
deviative
down and dirty
abusive
good-for-nothing
gay
carefree
distorted
impaired
unjustifiable
unsatisfactory
off
condemnable
retrograde
morally bereft
deviate
uncontrollable
despised
grotty
rudderless
out of turn
not on
contumelious
humble
slavish
demeritorious
impertinent
thievish
shadowy
depraving
contorted
grotesque
vitiate
demoniac
Mephistophelian
demoniacal
straying
uncurbed
immoderate
perverting
caitiff
revealing
prodigal
retrogressive
hellbent
demoralizing
US
subversive
demoralising
UK
venereal
hedonic
unequitable
thoughtless
agnostic
sceptical
UK
unbelieving
abased
unbefitting
humiliating
flagitous
hircine
homicidal
cut-throat
a bit much
pitiful
plebeian
misguided
exceptionable
hot to trot
diseased
desirous
relaxed
scabrous
animal
unmoral
gone to seed
glaring
groundless
scathel
despisable
indulgent
imprudent
heedless
embarrassing
gruesome
non-believing
heathen
heretical
non-theistic
epicurean
forbidding
inferior
luxurious
unhindered
infidel
dirty-minded
grisly
disturbing
free
meanspirited
overindulgent
damaging
desecrating
vengeful
a bit thick
over the fence
prejudicial
nocuous
adverse
baleful
hostile
ornery
intolerant
broad
craven
macabre
demonian
demonical
Luciferian
detrimental
ill
pitiable
declining
decaying
unchivalrous
heathenish
idolatrous
unimpeded
reproachful
insensitive
pleasure-seeking
canting
unsanctified
defiling
desecrative
purple
unsparing
undeserved
antisocial
unrelenting
overt
slack
slaggy
slipshod
cruddy
disdainable
demeaned
flatitious
frenetic
maniacal
crazed
mad
possessed
lacking restraint
unconfined
degenerated
masochistic
vulgarised
UK
vulgarized
US
stony-hearted
of bad reputation
unsocial
hard-hearted
riggish
contemptuous
impenitent
unconcealed
transparent
undisguised
sooty
grim
arduous
butcherous
devastating
destructive
corruptible
purchasable
unctuous
religionless
nonreligious
hard
bloodless
untrammeled
US
nightmarish
fleshy
lurid
bloody-minded
night owl
uncalled-for
morbid
confident
unconcerned
terrific
grewsome
grafting
rapacious
ridiculous
near the bone
malodorous
foulmouthed
in poor taste
undevout
nullifidian
compassionless
stern
nightmare
inclement
ominous
ironhearted
flinty
bad news
untrusted
good-for-naught
no-count
meritless
no-account
skeptical
US
free-thinking
unspiritual
without shame
slaughterous
extramarital
unfaithful
roughshod
shamed
uncultured
prostituted
untoward
unpitying
foul-mouthed
rancid
repellant
nauseating
fulsome
insupportable
sickening
nauseous
colourful
UK
unpardonable
indiscreet
inapt
unsuitable
incorrect
inapposite
ruined
grimy
mucky
grasping
avaricious
buyable
undismayed
undaunted
untrammelled
UK
colorful
US
low-down-and-dirty
tyrannous
roughneck
incult
unpolished
lowbrow
lowbred
illiberal
insensible
rugged
desperate
red hot
crying
highly improper
maligning
vilifying
traducing
detractive
gossiping
detracting
inept
incongruous
unhappy
infelicitous
malapropos
churlish
unfit
unapt
ill-mannered
discourteous
disloyal
padded
simoniac
simoniacal
collapsed
disgraced
flat
fearless
unawed
unflinching
unshrinking
prohibited
bodily
unmannerly
extracurricular
adulterine
flighty
adulterate
fickle
nonmoral
non-moral
orgiastic
open to bribery
ruinous
decayed
sunken
cocky
poised
forthright
abashless
bold as brass
brass-necked
composed
unaffected
unshamed
fornicating
speedy
moonlighting
contraband
on the take
out of place
out of keeping
anarchic
terrorist
shaken
without standards
without morals
banned
outlawed
punishable
unsanctioned
unauthorized
US
actionable
insurrectionary
anarchical
rebellious
interdicted
seditious
disruptive
insurgent
unofficial
mutinying
proscribed
mutinous
out of the way
anarchistic
noncompliant
nonconformist
violating
turbulent
bootleg
nihilistic
infringing
wildcat
unauthorised
UK
piratical
heavy
warlike
contumacious
criminogenic
unregulated
unpeaceful
disordered
racketeering
recusant
without scruples
out of line
under-the-counter
off base
contrary to law
under the counter
smoking gun
ruled out
in violation of law
off limits
black-market
not permitted
without law and order
not allowed
on the ground
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a cynical or macabre bent
black
weird
morbid
ghoulish
ironic
macabre
sick
unhealthy
cruel
gruesome
perverted
misanthropic
mordacious
offensive
pessimistic
sadistic
grim
grisly
ghastly
eerie
dark
grotesque
spooky
horrific
bleak
lurid
sombre
UK
somber
US
gory
frightening
hideous
ghostly
nightmarish
shadowy
loathsome
funereal
sullen
morose
sepulchral
spookish
terrifying
horrible
horrid
scary
monstrous
revolting
chilling
death-obsessed
twisted
dreadful
unearthly
frightful
gloomy
wretched
shocking
horrifying
miserable
horrendous
glum
dreary
distressing
melancholic
melancholy
dispirited
desolate
dismal
depressive
solemn
appalling
depressing
cheerless
disheartening
fearsome
tenebrous
cold
sad
drab
mirthless
pitiless
terrific
lugubrious
gray
US
dire
grewsome
dingy
murky
terrible
repulsive
repugnant
nightmare
drear
grave
grey
UK
mournful
awful
God-awful
sickening
shady
atrocious
hellish
diabolic
diabolical
gross
devilish
deathly
sickly
disgusting
unwholesome
savage
spine-chilling
unspeakable
fearful
forbidding
alarming
harrowing
abominable
hellacious
daunting
bad
hair-raising
vile
disturbing
unpleasant
unnerving
upsetting
intimidating
formidable
abhorrent
disquieting
nasty
disconcerting
direful
foul
grievous
creepy
sinister
distasteful
petrifying
unsettling
perturbing
severe
bloodcurdling
hairy
odious
troubling
repellent
traumatic
redoubtable
execrable
troublesome
agitating
irksome
godawful
spine-tingling
nauseating
rotten
from hell
discomforting
objectionable
scaring
beastly
harsh
brutal
agonizing
US
unpalatable
worrying
distressful
gut-churning
bloody
worrisome
lousy
sick-making
disagreeable
stressful
torturous
hateful
doleful
uncomfortable
agonising
UK
woeful
dismaying
difficult
troublous
galling
bitter
detestable
dread
painful
mean
outrageous
ominous
disgustful
poor
loathly
displeasing
blood-curdling
tormenting
fraught
heinous
grody
obscene
startling
violent
tragical
nauseous
unwelcome
ugly
excruciating
hostile
vicious
repellant
scandalous
tragic
unfortunate
yucky
bloodthirsty
dispiriting
obnoxious
evil
noisome
deplorable
hard
oppressed
stark
hurtful
off-putting
sober
haunting
discouraging
bloodletting
serious
eery
menacing
unforgivable
blood-and-guts
humourless
UK
humorless
US
sedate
regrettable
egregious
strange
icky
annoying
eldritch
baleful
lamentable
shuddersome
murderous
irritating
ruthless
merciless
impoverished
abysmal
abnormal
sanguinary
rancid
fulsome
wicked
undesirable
bewildering
noxious
unpleasing
fierce
unnatural
threatening
uncanny
poignant
perverse
warped
blood-and-thunder
tremendous
terrorizing
US
despicable
astounding
unpardonable
abject
disgraceful
discomposing
heartbreaking
saddening
foreboding
mortifying
insufferable
hopeless
vexatious
dreaded
terrorising
UK
heartrending
unbearable
afflictive
vexing
inauspicious
scurvy
concerning
stupefying
extreme
calamitous
unsavory
US
stinking
heartstopping
grotty
gut-wrenching
unkind
parlous
stunning
astonishing
overwhelming
amazing
staggering
unsavoury
UK
unhappy
surprising
poverty-stricken
glaring
colorless
US
colourless
UK
uncongenial
dangerous
lacklustre
UK
dim
deep
forlorn
joyless
unexciting
blah
uninteresting
uninspiring
dull
boring
monotonous
lackluster
US
depressed
lonely
dolorous
lifeless
humdrum
taboo
critical
bone-chilling
gripping
sanguine
bestial
unthinkable
unmentionable
demoralizing
US
bothersome
mysterious
unsightly
discommoding
gnarly
freaky
callous
lou
desperate
Kafkaesque
bizarre
nightmarey
phantasmagorical
blood-stained
onerous
exciting
suspenseful
electrifying
thrilling
depraved
degenerate
causing fear
haunted
great
demoralising
UK
disappointing
brooding
unsound
maleficent
aberrant
unusual
contemptible
intolerable
inconvenient
disastrous
punk
excessive
very bad
messed up
flagrant
unlucky
testing
austere
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
crummy
lewd
wrong
sordid
unsatisfactory
unacceptable
unendurable
beyond the pale
mephitical
irritable
unpropitious
troubled
perplexing
revulsive
frustrating
unamusing
aggravating
distressed
uncool
yukky
sour
pathetic
unappealing
awkward
afflicting
uninviting
affecting
vomitous
tasteless
sleazy
putrid
filthy
anguished
sorrowful
unlovely
squicky
festy
rebarbative
stomach-churning
cringe-making
cloying
surfeiting
bogging
stomach-turning
yecchy
unappetizing
yucko
skanky
scuzzy
vomit-inducing
nerve-racking
nail-biting
heart-rending
heart-breaking
extremely bad
nerve-wracking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Displaying, or characterized by, jealousy or a lack of trust
insecure
jealous
suspicious
suspecting
wary
distrustful
mistrustful
sceptical
UK
skeptical
US
possessive
questioning
doubtful
dubious
uptight
cautious
doubting
guarded
trustless
uncertain
anxious
unsettled
quizzical
apprehensive
wondering
solicitous
unbelieving
fearful
in doubt
having reservations
chary
leery
uneasy
cagey
been hit before
unsure
unconvinced
undecided
hinky
nervous
untrusting
hesitant
disbelieving
incredulous
negativistic
careful
circumspect
distrusting
show-me
lacking confidence
lacking trust
lacking faith
Adjective
▲
Feeling, or appearing, pitifully sad or miserable
forlorn
sad
miserable
despondent
depressed
dejected
unhappy
downcast
melancholy
disconsolate
gloomy
sorrowful
downhearted
mournful
down
glum
doleful
crestfallen
wretched
blue
woebegone
woeful
low
heartbroken
inconsolable
joyless
sorry
melancholic
saddened
dispirited
heartsick
desolate
brokenhearted
heavyhearted
heartsore
morose
droopy
hangdog
bad
despairing
cheerless
pessimistic
tearful
pitiful
abject
pathetic
pitiable
tragic
oppressed
piteous
regretful
destroyed
lachrymose
comfortless
helpless
destitute
bereft
lorn
low-spirited
heavy-hearted
cast down
broken-hearted
down in the mouth
fed up
down in the dumps
long-faced
in the dumps
out of sorts
down and out
heart-rending
weighed down
desperate
hopeless
grief-stricken
suicidal
distressed
anguished
anxious
sorrowing
dismal
frantic
disheartened
demoralized
US
devastated
resigned
discouraged
dolorous
in despair
defeatist
sunk
no-win
strabilious
upset
bleak
pained
demoralised
UK
weary
long-suffering
can't win
in pain
shot down
in the soup
not a prayer
in the pits
at end of one's rope
at the end of your tether
sombre
UK
somber
US
lugubrious
disappointed
rueful
sullen
grieving
dreary
troubled
depressing
hurting
funereal
grim
moody
afflicted
chap-fallen
in low spirits
distressing
teary
grievous
solemn
lamentable
choked
heartrending
plaintive
in the doldrums
bummed out
dark
chapfallen
spiritless
crushed
unfortunate
dragged
weepy
poor
wistful
cheesed off
mirthless
dire
harrowing
heartbreaking
depressive
hurt
morbid
brassed off
dull
down-hearted
black
saturnine
grieved
hapless
tristful
emotional
weeping
drear
sick as a parrot
elegiac
distraught
cut up
deplorable
bereaved
painful
agonized
US
dismayed
dolent
ruthful
lonely
sepulchral
disheartening
terrible
moving
drab
agonised
UK
in a blue funk
plangent
calamitous
singing the blues
gut-wrenching
luckless
saddening
godforsaken
bitter
lonesome
downbeat
pensive
affecting
dreadful
distressful
all torn up
subdued
aggrieved
gutted
gray
US
elegiacal
grey
UK
bleeding
discouraging
crummy
sick at heart
in tears
tormented
unlucky
displeased
cast-down
tenebrous
sulky
taken down
poignant
wailing
ill-starred
dolesome
as sick as a parrot
funeral
disillusioned
perturbed
bewailing
jinxed
bemoaning
cursed
deploring
discontented
aching
doomed
touching
stirring
ruinous
dour
devastating
upsetting
grumpy
awful
snakebitten
in grief
in doldrums
horrible
daunted
ripped
uncomfortable
snakebit
dysphoric
to be pitied
shattered
mopey
dispiriting
in sorrow
in mourning
deeply saddened
negative
unpleasant
full of sorrow
very sad
on a downer
broken
bowed down
sunk in gloom
appalling
let down
torn up
unpropitious
ill-fated
star-crossed
hard luck
listless
out of luck
with a long face
disastrous
catastrophic
cataclysmic
bothered
defeated
disgruntled
shamefaced
sapped
worthless
commiserable
enervated
dirgeful
disturbed
abashed
ghastly
flat
agonizing
US
sorry for yourself
disturbing
nostalgic
sheepish
tortured
unconsolable
sour
disenchanted
lamenting
racked
mopish
squalid
broody
ruined
down-in-the-mouth
forsaken
plutonian
tenebrific
uninviting
dreich
stricken
crabbed
frightful
agonising
UK
unsatisfied
surly
sunless
atrocious
adust
horrific
extremely saddened
suffering
abominable
horrendous
abhorrent
Cimmerian
sober
foul
execrable
inferior
lousy
disagreeable
humourless
UK
humorless
US
heavy
let-down
not happy
disquieting
nightmarish
low-down
indigent
scungy
impoverished
displeasing
detestable
rotten
ugly
in the toilet
heinous
deeply regretful
very regretful
monstrous
down in dumps
colorless
US
colourless
UK
low in spirits
direful
lacklustre
UK
dim
deep
languorous
triste
shadowy
unexciting
blah
uninteresting
uninspiring
boring
monotonous
dingy
lackluster
US
macabre
sad sack
languid
destructive
lifeless
humdrum
worried
shaken
concerned
mourning
apathetic
bummed-out
undermined
burnt
discombobulated
uptight
bugged
sore
shook
antsy
burned
contused
torn-up
discontent
without energy
heart-sick
dolorific
regrettable
afflictive
churlish
angry
annoyed
cross
bummed
powerless
downtrodden
shook up
tender
wounded
strained
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
deflated
sordid
down-and-out
reflective
ailing
dreamy
ill-humored
US
cold
meager
US
cringing
browbeaten
guilty
cowed
repining
traumatic
tragical
brooding
commiserative
emo
unmitigable
chill
murky
darkening
oppressive
meagre
UK
depressant
disadvantaged
disconcerting
fraught
guilty-looking
furtive
tear-jerking
sick
prostrate with grief
down in mouth
lowered
bowed
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
uneasy
cloudy
beside oneself with grief
companionless
scurvy
intolerable
overcome
off
sluggish
feel-bad
unnerving
discomforting
dissatisfied
mortifying
ashamed
intimidated
embarrassed
sneaking
crying
moping
unwelcoming
taken aback
have the blahs
disconcerted
in a funk
threnodic
Eeyorish
horrid
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
frustrated
discomfited
cowering
humiliated
conscience-stricken
languished
having the blahs
crabby
having blue devils
sobbing
chagrined
miffed
without hope
dirge-like
whimpering
snivelling
UK
aghast
irked
beaten
up the creek
unpromising
heart-breaking
at wits' end
close to tears
feeling down
full of gloom
blue funk
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
worsted
vanquished
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
infelicitous
trashy
shoddy
filthy
dashed
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
blubbering
maudlin
hexed
voodooed
loser
derisory
jonah
larmoyant
sniveling
US
on the verge of tears
poverty-stricken
behind the eightball
down on luck
poor fish
hideous
in floods of tears
easily moved
with tears in your eyes
unprosperous
beseeching
entreating
imploring
gruesome
grisly
unsuccessful
awkward
burdened
grave
inauspicious
cataclysmal
adverse
serious
ill-omened
in a bad way
weighty
severe
earnest
deadly
forbidding
sobering
shocking
fatal
sedate
urgent
worrying
strenuous
dangerous
unamusing
acute
critical
far-reaching
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after over-exposure
jaded
bored
weary
dulled
indifferent
tired
uninterested
blasé
ennuied
jaundiced
wearied
blah
cool
sick
fed up
sick and tired
sick of
up to here
had it
world-weary
done it all
discontented
satiated
irritated
have had something up to here
exasperated
annoyed
disgruntled
discouraged
disheartened
disinterested
dissatisfied
depressed
piqued
peeved
fatigued
narked
irked
disenchanted
disillusioned
surfeited
bored by
glutted
glutted by
jaded with
jaded by
weary of
glutted with
brassed off
surfeited by
surfeited with
bored rigid
bored stiff
bored to tears
bored to death
have had enough
sick to death
browned off
have had it up to here with
sick to the back teeth
have had a basinful of
disgusted
bored with
tired of
fed up with
impatient
satiated with
have had it up to here
have had a basinful
have had enough of
up to here with
had it with
distressed by
satiated by
listless
spiritless
inattentive
turned off
sated
down
glum
gloomy
miserable
dismal
blue
put out
cheesed off
hacked off
not best pleased
miffed
teed off
ticked off
peed off
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a person
)
Making others work hard or meet high standards
demanding
perfectionist
trying
uncompromising
clamorous
critical
dictatorial
disapproving
fussy
importunate
intractable
judgemental
judgmental
obstinate
rigorous
strict
tiresome
tough
cavilling
UK
difficult
exigent
fractious
hard
harsh
imperious
inflexible
insistent
nagging
overbearing
overexacting
querulous
stringent
troublesome
unaccommodating
unamenable
unbending
unmanageable
caviling
US
cavillous
censuring
disparaging
faultfinding
firm
hairsplitting
hardheaded
hypercritical
needy
obdurate
overscrupulous
possessive
quibbling
sticklerish
stiff
stubborn
unflinching
unreasonable
unsparing
carping
censorious
demeaning
serious
tyrannical
high-maintenance
fault-finding
hard to please
hard to satisfy
over-exacting
hard-line
over-censorious
over-particular
over-rigorous
over-strict
overcritical
captious
picky
particular
finicky
unyielding
niggling
choosy
pernickety
rejective
nitpicking
fastidious
finical
hair-splitting
pass-remarkable
nit-picking
unrelenting
grim
boorish
rigid
pitiless
inexorable
irascible
resolute
immovable
dogmatic
oppressive
prickly
crotchety
ornery
disputatious
chippy
disputative
exacting
bloody-minded
pettifogging
overnice
severe
exceptive
sarcastic
negative
deprecating
pedantic
criticizing
US
condemning
criticising
UK
irritable
crabby
touchy
cantankerous
peevish
nitpicky
trivial
testy
perverse
very critical
petty
thorny
acrimonious
unfair
contrary
petulant
unjust
cross
tricky
reproachful
contemptuous
stern
calumniatory
belittling
cutting
judgy
derogatory
scolding
critic
humbling
trenchant
sharp
biting
choleric
withering
satirical
lowering
solicitous
entreating
harassing
overeager
earnest
pushy
suppliant
aggressive
annoying
overly solicitous
high-pressure
more ❯
Find more words!
Another word for
Opposite of
Meaning of
Rhymes with
Sentences with
Find word forms
Translate from English
Translate to English
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Words starting with
Words ending with
Words containing exactly
Words containing letters
Pronounce
Find conjugations
Find names
From Afrikaans
From Albanian
From Amharic
From Arabic
From Armenian
From Azerbaijani
From Basque
From Belarusian
From Bengali
From Bosnian
From Bulgarian
From Catalan
From Cebuano
From Chichewa
From Chinese
From Corsican
From Croatian
From Czech
From Danish
From Dutch
From Esperanto
From Estonian
From Farsi
From Filipino
From Finnish
From French
From Frisian
From Galician
From Georgian
From German
From Greek
From Gujarati
From Haitian Creole
From Hausa
From Hebrew
From Hindi
From Hmong
From Hungarian
From Icelandic
From Igbo
From Indonesian
From Irish
From Italian
From Japanese
From Javanese
From Kannada
From Kazakh
From Khmer
From Korean
From Kurdish
From Kyrgyz
From Lao
From Latin
From Latvian
From Lithuanian
From Luxembourgish
From Macedonian
From Malagasy
From Malay
From Malayalam
From Maltese
From Maori
From Marathi
From Mongolian
From Burmese
From Nepali
From Norwegian
From Polish
From Portuguese
From Punjabi
From Romanian
From Russian
From Samoan
From Scots Gaelic
From Serbian
From Sesotho
From Shona
From Sinhala
From Slovak
From Slovenian
From Somali
From Spanish
From Sundanese
From Swahili
From Swedish
From Tajik
From Tamil
From Telugu
From Thai
From Turkish
From Ukrainian
From Urdu
From Uzbek
From Vietnamese
From Welsh
From Xhosa
From Yiddish
From Yoruba
From Zulu
To Afrikaans
To Albanian
To Amharic
To Arabic
To Armenian
To Azerbaijani
To Basque
To Belarusian
To Bengali
To Bosnian
To Bulgarian
To Catalan
To Cebuano
To Chichewa
To Chinese
To Corsican
To Croatian
To Czech
To Danish
To Dutch
To Esperanto
To Estonian
To Farsi
To Filipino
To Finnish
To French
To Frisian
To Galician
To Georgian
To German
To Greek
To Gujarati
To Haitian Creole
To Hausa
To Hebrew
To Hindi
To Hmong
To Hungarian
To Icelandic
To Igbo
To Indonesian
To Irish
To Italian
To Japanese
To Javanese
To Kannada
To Kazakh
To Khmer
To Korean
To Kurdish
To Kyrgyz
To Lao
To Latin
To Latvian
To Lithuanian
To Luxembourgish
To Macedonian
To Malagasy
To Malay
To Malayalam
To Maltese
To Maori
To Marathi
To Mongolian
To Burmese
To Nepali
To Norwegian
To Polish
To Portuguese
To Punjabi
To Romanian
To Russian
To Samoan
To Scots Gaelic
To Serbian
To Sesotho
To Shona
To Sinhala
To Slovak
To Slovenian
To Somali
To Spanish
To Sundanese
To Swahili
To Swedish
To Tajik
To Tamil
To Telugu
To Thai
To Turkish
To Ukrainian
To Urdu
To Uzbek
To Vietnamese
To Welsh
To Xhosa
To Yiddish
To Yoruba
To Zulu
English
French
Afrikaans Word
Albanian Word
Arabic Word
Bengali Word
Chinese Word
Croatian Word
Czech Word
Danish Word
Dutch Word
English Word
Finnish Word
French Word
German Word
Greek Word
Hindi Word
Hungarian Word
Icelandic Word
Indonesian Word
Italian Word
Japanese Word
Korean Word
Latin Word
Malay Word
Malayalam Word
Marathi Word
Nepali Word
Norwegian Word
Polish Word
Portuguese Word
Romanian Word
Russian Word
Serbian Word
Slovak Word
Spanish Word
Swahili Word
Swedish Word
Tamil Word
Telugu Word
Thai Word
Turkish Word
Ukrainian Word
Uzbek Word
Vietnamese Word
Welsh Word
All words
2-letter words
3-letter words
4-letter words
5-letter words
6-letter words
7-letter words
8-letter words
9-letter words
10-letter words
11-letter words
12-letter words
13-letter words
14-letter words
Plural of
Singular of
Past tense of
Present tense of
Verb for
Adjective for
Adverb for
Noun for
Meaning of name
Origin of name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
cynical
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Advanced Search
Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Related Words and Phrases
cynic
cynicism
cynically
cynicisms
cynics
See Also
What is the opposite of cynical
?
Sentences with the word cynical
Words that rhyme with cynical
What is the adverb for cynical
?
What is the adjective for cynical
?
What is the noun for cynical
?
Translations for cynical
Use our
Synonym Finder
Nearby Words
cynically
cynical satire
cynicism
cynicisms
cynics
cynocephalus
cynic
cynaroside
Cynara scolymus
Cynara cardunculus
cynanthropy
cynanthropies
7-letter Words Starting With
c
cy
cyn
cyni
cynic
cynica
Find Synonyms
cynical
go
Word Tools
Finders & Helpers
Apps
More
Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2023
