ANTISENTIMENTAL Synonyms: 16 Similar and Opposite Words

antisentimental

adjective

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as in cynical

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cynical

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In the tradition of Warhol’s Factory, the outsourcing became the provocation itself—the era’s most cynical embodiment of art-as-commodity.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
The administration’s hostility to the principle and mechanisms of international legal accountability makes eminent if cynical sense in light of its many transgressions.

— Anjali Dayal, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2026

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