What does dismissing mean?
Dismissing means Dismissive..
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Dismissive..
When a dismissing patient comes in for therapy, however, positive arousal and laughter may play an important role in establishing the therapeutic attachment bond.
Aline was disillusioned and very dismissing of people not true to their word.
Her luminous tawny eyes were cool and emotionless, her perfectly tinted lips held only the most dismissing of smiles, except when it came to her friend.
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Dismissing means Dismissive..
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When a dismissing patient comes in for therapy, however, positive arousal and laughter may play an important role in establishing the therapeutic attachment bond.
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