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All dismissively synonyms

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adverb dismissively

  • contemptuously — showing or expressing contempt or disdain; scornful; disrespectful.
  • facetiously — not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark.
  • frivolously — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
  • superficially — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • glibly — readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
  • flippantly — frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
  • indifferently — without interest or concern; not caring; apathetic: his indifferent attitude toward the suffering of others.
  • jokily — lacking in seriousness; frivolous: The editorial had an offensively jokey tone for such an important subject.
  • airily — in a jaunty or high-spirited manner
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