Dismissively

Word DISMISSIVELY
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Definitions and meanings of "Dismissively"

What do we mean by dismissively?

In a dismissive manner

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The word "dismissively" in example sentences

It is unfair, unreasonable and ill-mannered to demean someone who has dedicated much of her career to NASA; you display remarkable ignorance in dismissively asserting that Lori Garver is a "political opportunist". ❋ Unknown (2008)

Political control of the FSA is a key question for the main opposition grouping, the Syrian National Council SNC, which is based in Turkey and referred to dismissively by the regime as the "Istanbul council". ❋ Unknown (2012)

They were treated as nonentities by the legal and social adjudicators of British later, Australian Tasmania, allowed grudgingly to occupy land on the islands without ever being acknowledged as its owners, and referred to dismissively as “half-castes” or, vaguely, as “the Islanders.” ❋ David Quammen (2004)

Obama "dismissively" referred-in a "tone laced with contempt" - to the late progressive and populist U.S. ❋ Unknown (2008)

KURTZ: If we're going to talk about CBS, Frank Rich, as part of the liberal media, certainly Jonah seems to enthusiastically endorse that description, do you think the same standards aren't being applied, for example, to Fox News, which in your column last week you called, kind of dismissively, just GOP TV? ❋ Unknown (2004)

"I told downtown about 'em," Coe said dismissively, meaning, she supposed, the INS. ❋ Deaver, Jeffery (2002)

Speaking that way, kind of dismissively, gives the Democrats a bit of an opening, I think. ❋ Unknown (2001)

The idea of treating other nations dismissively is toxic. ❋ Walter F. Mondale (2010)

To this heady period belong the great series of "swagger portraits", as they were once dismissively called. ❋ Richard Holmes (2010)

This is the funniest and to my mind most refreshing sequence in the movie, and it reminded me of the wonderful moment in Quiz Show when Paul Scofield, as the old-style literary academic Mark Van Doren, says dismissively of his son's depredations that "cheating on a quiz show is like plagiarising a comic strip". ❋ Philip French (2010)

Christopher Wrigley of Chorleywood was dismissively succinct about that shock result in October: Abu Dhabi beat Texas 6-1 at the weekend. ❋ Unknown (2011)

“Of course,” replied the visitor, rather dismissively. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The man waved this away dismissively, coughing, and then in a voice that was scarcely a hiss whispered, “Not at all.” ❋ Jo Nesbo (2011)

A staunch defender of the political status quo, Churchill dismissively replied to the suggestion: ❋ Franz-Stefan Gady (2011)

It had never happened the locals said, dismissively. ❋ Stephen Herrington (2011)

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