dismissing

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dismissing

adjective more dismissing · most dismissing

  1. Dismissive. When a dismissing patient comes in for therapy, however, positive arousal and laughter may play an important role in establishing the therapeutic attachment bond.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of dismiss

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Closest in meaning: force out, terminate, throw out, brush aside, send away, brush off, give notice, ignore, disregard, can, discount, sack, fire, drop, push aside, send packing

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@misc{dismissing_2026,
  title = {dismissing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dismissing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}