English dictionary
dismissive
/d/I/s'm/I/s/I/v/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Giving dismission.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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showing indifference or disregard
ExamplesA dismissive shrug.
The firm is dismissive of the competitor's product.
'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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stopping to associate with
ExamplesThey took dismissive action after the third violation.
Source: WordNet 3.0