dismissive
/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्मिसिव
उपेक्षापूर्ण, तिरस्कारपूर्ण
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~ (of sb/sth)
showing that you do not believe a person or thing to be important or worth considering
उपेक्षापूर्ण, तिरस्कारपूर्ण
- He was dismissive of my suggestion.
- The minister was dismissive of the complaints and refused to meet the farmers.
- She gave a dismissive wave of her hand.
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- The coach was dismissive of the young player's talent.
- Don't be dismissive of other people's problems.
- His dismissive tone upset the junior staff.
Synonyms contemptuous disdainful scornful disparaging indifferent
Opposite respectful appreciative attentive approving
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
dis·mis·sive
?Which word?
Keep the treat-as-unimportant words together: dismissive, disdainful (thinking somebody is not good enough), contemptuous, scornful, offhand (not showing interest).
महत्वहीन मानने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: dismissive, disdainful (किसी को पर्याप्त अच्छा न मानना), contemptuous, scornful, offhand (रुचि न दिखाना)।
§Grammar and usage
Dismissive of sb or sth.
Usage: dismissive of sb or sth का मतलब है किसी को या किसी बात को महत्व न देना, और यहाँ preposition of आता है।
The verb dismiss also means to remove from a job or send away.
Verb dismiss का अर्थ नौकरी से निकालना या भेज देना भी है।