Cynic may refer to:
1. a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view.
2. a person who believes all people are motivated by selfishness.
3. a person whose outlook is scornfully and often habitually negative.
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