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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. showing indifference or disregard;
- Example: "a dismissive shrug"
- Example: "the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product"
- Example: "'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive term 'housewife syndrome'"

2. stopping to associate with;
- Example: "they took dismissive action after the third violation"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Dismissive \Dis*miss"ive\, a.
   Giving dismission.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

dismissive
    adj 1: showing indifference or disregard; "a dismissive shrug";
           "the firm is dismissive of the competitor's product";
           "'chronic fatigue syndrome' was known by the dismissive
           term 'housewife syndrome'"
    2: stopping to associate with; "they took dismissive action
       after the third violation"