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DISMISSIVE
dismissive
(adjective) stopping to associate with; âthey took dismissive action after the third violationâ
dismissive
(adjective) showing indifference or disregard; âa dismissive shrugâ; âthe firm is dismissive of the competitorâs productâ; ââchronic fatigue syndromeâ was known by the dismissive term âhousewife syndromeââ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
dismissive (comparative more dismissive, superlative most dismissive)
Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
Synonyms
• contemptuous
• indifferent
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*miss"ive, a.
Definition: Giving dismission.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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