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What does dismissive mean?

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Adjective
  1. Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.
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You're going to get a lot of guff from readers who actually follow the link to that review and see how glibly dismissive it is.
This dismissive treatment of local residents by the council is disgraceful.
She is dismissive of talk that the island is any less deserving of public support than any other community in Scotland.
His literary criticism, often intemperate, was cruelly dismissive of his fellow Irish writers.
Handsome, dedicated and dangerous young men were a dime a dozen in Ireland, and his frequently dismissive treatment of women didn't help.
Don't be dismissive, however, as there is a large choice of starters, main courses and desserts.

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