Definition of Dismissive in English :

Define Dismissive in English

Dismissive meaning in English

Meaning of Dismissive in English

Pronunciation of Dismissive in English

Dismissive pronunciation in English

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Dismissive

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Adjective

1. dismissive

showing indifference or disregard

Example Sentences:
'a dismissive shrug'
'the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product'
''chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome''

2. dismissive

stopping to associate with

Example Sentences:
'they took dismissive action after the third violation'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Dismissive

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adjective
1.  Rare
dismissing or expressing dismissal
2. 
haughty and contemptuous, condescending, etc. in dismissing from consideration

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Dismissive

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adj.
1. Serving to dismiss.
2. Showing indifference or disregard: a dismissive shrug.

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