Dismissive
Dismissive adjective - Showing indifference or disregard.
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Synonyms for Dismissive
Paternalistic and dismissive are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Paternalistic" with "Dismissive", this adjectives are similar.
Paternalistic
Paternalistic adjective - Benevolent but sometimes intrusive.
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Synonyms for Paternalistic
Dismissive and paternalistic are semantically related in in the manner of an overbearing father topic. You can use "Dismissive" instead an adjective "Paternalistic".
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Paternalistic and Dismissive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dismissive/paternalistic
Dismissive & Paternalistic. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dismissive/paternalistic>.
Paternalistic or Dismissive. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dismissive/paternalistic.
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