Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Main / CynicismTropes

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* MoreHateableMinorVillain: A minor villain who is portrayed to be more detestable than the BigBad.

to:

* MoreHateableMinorVillain: A This minor villain who is villain, while not affiliated with the [[BigBad main villain]], was portrayed to be more detestable than the BigBad.detestable.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* TheIrredeemableException: Most villains may redeem themselves for the better, but [[CompleteMonster this]] [[VileVillainSaccharineShow one]] won't.


Added DiffLines:

* MoreHateableMinorVillain: A minor villain who is portrayed to be more detestable than the BigBad.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Added example(s)

Added DiffLines:

* BadReasonToDoGood: When someone does a good deed not because it's right, but because they hope to benefit from it in some way.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* UnmournedDeath: A character's death that elicits only apathy.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SomeoneRuinsitForEveryone: Nobody can have it because of one person's fault.

to:

* SomeoneRuinsitForEveryone: SomeoneRuinsItForEveryone: Nobody can have it because of one person's fault.

Added: 176

Removed: 160

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SomeoneRuinsitForEveryone: Nobody can have it because of one person's fault.
** WhyFandomCantHaveNiceThings: The creator is forced to take drastic steps against their FanDumb.



* WhyWeCantHaveNiceThings: ...Because we'll just destroy them.
** WhyFandomCantHaveNiceThings: The creator is forced to take drastic steps against their FanDumb.

Added: 132

Removed: 102

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Renamed trope


* AllegedlyOptimisticEnding: The creator is presumed to be the only one who considers the ending to be at least somewhat idealistic.



* EsotericHappyEnding: The creator is presumed to be the only one who considers this to be idealistic.

Added: 47

Changed: 2

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:


* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: There is goodness in that person--NOT!

to:

* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: There is goodness in that person--NOT!person -- NOT!





Added DiffLines:

* ToxicFamilyInfluence: Family-induced naivety.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* LovingParentCruelParent: One of your parents loves you but the other is cruel and abusive, and both you and the loving parent can suffer for it.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* WorldOfDumbass: The world is full of idiots.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* NotIllegalJustification: They might have dome something immoral, but it wasn't illegal, so they can't face punishment for it.

to:

* NotIllegalJustification: They might have dome done something immoral, but it wasn't illegal, so they can't face punishment for it.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* NotIllegalJustification: They might have dome something immoral, but it wasn't illegal, so they can't face punishment for it.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* TooProudForLowlyWork: This work is unbefitting of my social status!
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SelfMadeLie: That SeltMadeMan wasn't so self-made after all.

to:

* SelfMadeLie: That SeltMadeMan SelfMadeMan wasn't so self-made after all.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* SelfMadeLie: That SeltMadeMan wasn't so self-made after all.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* AbusiveWorkplace: A horrible workplace.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* LoveMakesYouEvil: Falling in love will cost you your own humanity.

to:

* LoveMakesYouEvil: Falling in love will cost you your own humanity.morality.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:

Added DiffLines:

* SmokingIsEdgy: A character smokes to show how edgy and cynical they are.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* NeverTrustATitle: The title of an episode or work can't be trusted because the title is deceptive.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight: An actor hates show business, but does it anyway because he enjoys the attention he gets.

to:

* HatesTheJobLovesTheLimelight: An actor hates show business, Someone in the ShowBusiness is cynical about their occupation but does it anyway because he enjoys the attention he gets.perks nonetheless.

Top