Dismissive
Dismissive adjective - Showing indifference or disregard.
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Synonyms for Dismissive
Sarcastic and dismissive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sarcastic" instead an adjective "Dismissive".
Sarcastic
Sarcastic adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.
Dismissive and sarcastic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismissive" instead an adjective "Sarcastic".
Nearby Words: sarcasm, sarcastically
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Related pairs
- critical and dismissive
- critical and sarcastic
- rude and dismissive
- rude and sarcastic
- disrespectful and dismissive
- disrespectful and sarcastic
- offensive and dismissive
- offensive and sarcastic
- insulting and dismissive
- insulting and sarcastic
- scornful and dismissive
- scornful and sarcastic
- contemptuous and dismissive
- contemptuous and sarcastic
Both words in one sentence
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During the Christmas Special, in approximately five-ten seconds, Carmilla goes from sarcastic and dismissive to effortlessly disemboweling a horrifyingly cannibalistic Mrs. Claus.
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They Really Do Love Each Other: Hobson is constantly sarcastic and dismissive towards Arthur, going so far as to curse him behind his back.
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EGM responded with a sarcastic, dismissive remark, because at the time, EGM responded to every letter with a sarcastic, dismissive remark.
Source: "X" Makes Anything Cool
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