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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

dismissively

/dɪsˈmɪsɪvli/ adverb · British & US
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What does dismissively mean?

adverb

Done or said in a way that shows you do not think something is important or serious. Used to express a lack of interest or concern.

Example

"She dismissedively waved her hand, indicating she didn't want to discuss it further."

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

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