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dismissive

/d/I/s'm/I/s/I/v/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Giving dismission.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. showing indifference or disregard

    adj.all

    Examples
    A 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

  2. stopping to associate with

    adj.all

    Examples
    They took dismissive action after the third violation.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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