dismissive

• Zeigend, dass man etwas nicht für ernst zu nehmen hält; Geringschätzung oder Desinteresse ausdrückend.

Showing that you do not think something is worth serious consideration; expressing contempt or lack of interest.

1. Showing indifference or disregardB2formal

   Demonstrating a lack of interest, concern, or respect for someone or something.

   geringschätzig

   • He was dismissive of her suggestions during the meeting.
   • She gave a dismissive wave of her hand when asked about the issue.
   • His dismissive attitude towards the team's efforts was discouraging.

   Synonymeapatheticcontemptuouscurtderisivedisdainfuldisparagingindifferentoffhandscornfulslightingsneeringunconcerneduninterested

   Antonymeattentiveconcernedconsiderateinterestedreceptiverespectful

2. Stopping to associate withC1formal

   Acting in a way that ends a relationship or connection, often by ignoring or rejecting.

   Abweisend

   • After the argument, he became dismissive of his former friends.
   • She was dismissive of his attempts to reconcile.
   • The company was dismissive of the old partnership, moving on to new ventures.

   Synonymerejective