dismissive
dis·miss·ive
dismissive · more dismissive · most dismissive
байдужий, байдужний, байдужливий
посредственный, равнодушный, безразличный
gleichgültig, teilnahmslos
Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismissShowing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
UK/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/US/dəsˈmɪsɪv/
» Don't you know that you're being dismissive?
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1 sensesShowing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
showing indifference or disregard
Examples
28 sentencesDon't you know that you're being dismissive?
Tom was dismissive.
She was a little bit dismissive.
What were the cops so dismissive?
Ziri's parents were dismissive of his emotions.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From dismiss + -ive.From dismiss + -ive.
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Forms
more dismissive, most dismissive| Comparative | more dismissive Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most dismissive Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsRelateddismiss
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.