dismissive
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dismissive
/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/
adjective
dismissive
/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISMISSIVE
1
:
refusing to think about or consider something or someone
— usually + of
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He was dismissive of my idea.
2
:
showing that you do not think something or someone is worth thinking about or considering
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a dismissive remark
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a dismissive wave of the hand
— dismissively
adverb-
He spoke dismissively about the accident.
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She laughed dismissively [=scornfully] when I expressed admiration for the book.
