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English adjective: dismissive

1. dismissive showing indifference or disregard


SamplesA dismissive shrug.
The firm is dismissive of the competitor's product.
'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'.


Similaruninterested


Antonymsinterested

2. dismissive stopping to associate with


SamplesThey took dismissive action after the third violation.


Similarrejective


Antonymsacceptive









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