Collocations for cynicism - noun

bitter, jaded (esp. AmE), weary (esp. BrE)
He spoke in a tone of weary cynicism.

deep
widespread
public
political

hint, note, touch (esp. BrE)
There was a hint of cynicism in his voice.

breed
Evidence of corruption can only breed public cynicism.

with cynicism
She viewed his new interest in her with cynicism.

cynicism about
There is now widespread cynicism about the political system.