dismissive
Example Sentences
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On second thought, maybe the unruffled, dismissive response is the way to go.
From Los Angeles Times
“There’s no denying there are voters who are dismissive towards horror,” says Matt Neglia, who runs the awards site Next Best Picture.
But at an intimate dinner party where your presence is meaningful, disappearing without a word can feel dismissive, even cold.
In the days following Bethan's death, Andrews refused to engage with police and investigators described him as "very angry and dismissive".
From BBC
He told the inquiry: "I felt like it was dismissive in a way, trying to basically tell me that nothing was going to happen."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
