dismissed
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dismissed
- /dɪsˈmɪst/
Rhymes with -ɪst
adjective more dismissed · most dismissed
- Not having been considered; treated as unimportant; rejected. Eve and the "concrete woman" are no more dismissed than Adam and the "concrete man" but are represented as capable of being converted and saved.
- Having been fired or let go; having had one's employment terminated. Since this time BPG factory management have reneged on this agreement and stated they will only reemploy the dismissed workers at a separate facility — an hour away from the current one, an offer rejected by the workers, who have the right to return to the same factory and to their previous position
interjection
- Used to indicate that an interaction is at an end and that the listener should leave.
verb
- simple past and past participle of dismiss
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: discharged, fired, laid-off, pink-slipped, unemployed, abandoned, accepted, allocated, averted, benched, blamed, break, cancelled, categorized, ceased, classified
Talk about this word "dismissed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dismissed. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dismissed. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dismissed "dismissed." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dismissed.Cite this
@misc{dismissed_2026,
title = {dismissed},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dismissed},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
