ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dismissably

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Dismissably is an adverb meaning In a way that makes someone or something easy to dismiss.

Meaning

In a way that makes someone or something easy to dismiss.

Example Sentences

He was not, for example, dismissably minor.
She had the strangest sense that the City was, simultaneously, both perfectly normal and dismissably unbelievable.
Where Ringo was dismissably cute, George disturbingly strange, Paul sometimes OK but suspiciously maudlin--indeed, where Dylan was depressing, the Stones boring, and the Who moribund--John Lennon, retained our affection and somehow, particularly during the quiet years, earned more of it and gained our respect back as well.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dismissingly, dismissively, derisibly, remissibly, facilely, discreditably.

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