dismissed

Meaning

of Dismiss

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

suspended cancelled dissolved punished liberated acquitted overlooked despised disregarded mitigated invalidated emancipated booted fired cleared

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Antonyms

gat considered taken received established designed

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Phrases with the word

be dismissed wrongfully dismissed unjustly dismissed illegally dismissed be dismissed from a job unfairly dismissed

Examples

That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. Christopher Hitchens

Don't call me a saint. I don't want to be dismissed so easily. Dorothy Day

Someone who thinks well of himself is said to have a healthy self-concept and is envied. Someone who thinks well of his country is called a patriot and is applauded. But someone who thinks well of his species is regarded as hopelessly naïve and is dismissed. Alfie Kohn

Forgotten were the elementary rules of logic, that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence and that what can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence. Christopher Hitchens

Old rules and habits have to be rejected and dismissed so that something new can be created. Michael Cretu

We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman,-scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang. Colley Cibber

Close letter words and terms

dismissal of charges dismissal of employees dismissal of workforce dismissed without a reason dismissee dismisser