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dismissive

/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/

US pronunciation

American sound/dɪsˈmɪsɪv/

dɪsˈmɪsɪv

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Short i vowel
Ending: Final e often stays silent

dɪs - ˈmɪsɪv -> dismissive

Myanmar meaning

(adj) အထင်အမြင်သေးသော။ နှိမ့်ချသော။

Full entry

dismiss /dÇs'mÇs/ v

၁။ ~ sb (from sth)
(အလုပ်မှ၊ ရာထူးမှ) ဖယ်ပစ်သည်၊ ထုတ်ပစ်သည်၊ ဖြုတ်သည်။
workers who have been unfairly dismissed (from their jobs).
၂။ (က) ~ sth (from sth) (စိတ်ထဲ၊ ခေါင်းထဲမှ) ဖယ်ထုတ်သည်။
He tried to dismiss the suspicions from his mind.
(ခ) ~ sb/sth (as sth)
အရေးမထားလောက်ဟု သဘောထားသည်။ ပယ်ချ သည်။
She was dismissed as a mere dreamer. ❍ Allegations of corruption were dismissed as ridiculous. ❍ I think we can safety dismiss their objections.
၃။ ~ sb(from sth)
လွှတ်သည်။ သွားခွင့်ပြုသည်။
The class was dismissed at 4 o'clock. (fml ) The duchess dismissed her servant.
၄။ (law ) ပလပ်လိုက်သည်။ ပယ်ချသည်။
The court/judge dismissed his appeal.
၅။ (ခရစ်ကက်) အခြား အသင်း၏ ရိုက်လှည့် (သို့) ယင်းကစားသမားတစ်ဦးဦး၏ ရိုက်လှည့်ကို ပယ်သည်။
❏ dismissal /dÇs'mÇsl/ n
(က) [U] ထုတ်ခြင်း။ ပယ်ခြင်း။ ထွက်စေခြင်း။ အရေးမထားခြင်း။
The workers accused the company of unfair dismissal. ❍ his scornful dismissal of the evidence as inadequate.
(ခ) [C] အလုပ်မှထုတ်ပစ်မှု။
The dismissals led to a strike.
❏ dismissive adj ~ (of sb/sth) အထင်အမြင်သေးသော။ နှိမ့်ချသော။
a dismissive gesture/tone of voice/shrug of the shoulders ❍ Don't be so dismissive of her talent. dismissively adv

More examples

The minister dismissed claims that he had accepted bribes.
We should not dismiss these ideas just because they are unfamiliar.
[dismiss something as something] : Their evidence was dismissed as completely worthless.
[dismiss something out of hand] : The theory cannot be dismissed out of hand.
Edwards claimed that he had been unfairly dismissed.
[dismiss someone for something] : He was dismissed for gross misconduct.
[dismiss someone from something] : Jackson was dismissed from her job because of the allegations.
Judge Helman dismissed the jury after they failed to reach a verdict.
The class is dismissed.
The case was dismissed because of a lack of evidence.
The court dismissed his appeal.

Synonyms

send away, allow to go, release, send home, abolish, ax, banish, boot, boot out, bounce, brush off, bump, bundle, can, cashier, cast off, cast out, chase, chuck, clear, contemn, decline, defrock, depone, deport, depose, deride, deselect, despise, detach, disband, discard, discharge, disdain, disemploy, disfrock, dispatch, dispel, dispense with, disperse, displace, dispose of, disqualify, disregard, dissolve, divorce, do without, drive out, drop, eject, expel, fire, flout, force out, furlough, gibe, gird, give notice, give notice to, give the ax, give the gate, give the heave-ho, give walking papers, give warning, have done with, impeach, jeer, kick out, kiss off, laugh away, lay aside, lay off, let go, let out, lock out, mock, oust, outlaw, pension, pink-slip, pooh-pooh, push aside, push back, put away, put out of your mind, rally, recall, reject, relegate, relinquish, remove; free, repel, repudiate, repulse, responsibility, retire, rid, ridicule, sack, scoff, scorn, scout, send off, send packing, set aside, shed, shelve, show out, shut out, slough off, spurn, supersede, suspend, sweep away, taunt, terminate, think no more of, turn away, turn out, twit, unfrock, unseat, wash out, write off

Antonyms

accept, admire, allow, appoint, approve, begin, compliment, detain, do, dwell on, embrace, employ, engage, esteem, flatter, hire, hold, keep, legalize, like, love, maintain, permit, praise, preserve, promote, respect, retain, secure, weaken, welcome

Cross references

send away allow to go release send home abolish ax banish boot boot out bounce brush off bump bundle can cashier cast off cast out chase chuck clear contemn decline defrock depone deport depose deride deselect

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