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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dismissive

/dɪˈsmɪsɪv/ adjective · British & US
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What does dismissive mean?

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or concern for someone's feelings or opinions. Tending to dismiss or reject something as unimportant or irrelevant.

Example

"Her dismissive attitude towards his concerns made him feel unheard."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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