dismiss
verbTo reject or put aside as unworthy of consideration.
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dismissive
adjectiveTreating someone or something as unworthy of serious consideration.
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adjectiveShowing a careless or dismissive attitude toward an important matter.
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adjectiveCasual or informal in manner, sometimes to the point of seeming dismissive.
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nounA person described disparagingly as dismissive of artistic or intellectual interests.
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