This is the 10638th most frequent Spanish word.
cínicamente
"Cinically" or "in a cynical manner."
Here, "cínicamente" describes the manner of the action "sonrió" (he smiled), implying distrust or sarcasm towards the proposal.
Él sonrió cínicamente al escuchar la propuesta.
He smiled cynically upon hearing the proposal.
In this context, "cínicamente" modifies "respondió" (he responded), indicating an attitude of scorn or disbelief in the response.
Respondió cínicamente a la pregunta del reportero.
He responded cynically to the reporter's question.
Here, "cínicamente" sets the tone for the statement "dijo" (he said), implying his perspective that lacks sincerity or hope.