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dismissive [dɪˈsmɪsɪv] ADJ

Usage examples with dismissive

she was dismissive about the idea

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English
Despite this success, the magazine had a reputation for low-quality space opera and adventure fiction, and modern literary historians refer to it in dismissive terms.
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Both teams valued the competition, despite some commentators being dismissive of the match's importance.
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He is understandably dismissive of inexperienced designers labeling themselves as couturiers.
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His father was a cotton farmer with a seventh grade education who was dismissive of educational achievement.
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He is dismissive of the knowledge of shamans and looks down at the possible advantage of consulting them for advice.
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The instructors at her skating class were initially dismissive, saying she was overweight, but gave her three months and eventually agreed to keep her.
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For instance, people who are briefly reminded of death are more dismissive of someone who criticizes their culture.
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Most critics, however, were dismissive of the modernist work of the group.
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Various commentators are entirely dismissive of the visit and its importance.
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Has courted controversy in the past with its traditionally dismissive approach to the sporting efforts of rival universities.
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