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attitude", "word": "皮肉" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "alt": "キニクしゅぎ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kinikushugi", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", "word": "キニク主義" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "shinizumu", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", "word": "シニシズム" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "alt": "れいしょう", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "reishō", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", "word": "冷笑" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "alt": "れいしょうしゅぎ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "reishōshugi", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", "word": "冷笑主義" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "alt": "冷笑", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "naengso", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", "word": "냉소" }, { "_dis1": "45 12 44", "alt": "冷笑", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "raengso", "sense": "skeptical, scornful or pessimistic attitude", 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