blithely dismiss

Frequency: 5.01.1 per million words

To reject something as unimportant without proper consideration, in a carefree way.

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  • The manager blithely dismissed her team's concerns about the tight deadline.
  • He tends to blithely dismiss any advice that contradicts his own opinion.
  • He couldn't just blithely dismiss the new evidence, no matter how much it contradicted his own research.
  • She blithely dismissed the serious warnings from the experts.
  • It's unwise to blithely dismiss your friend's heartfelt advice.
  • You cannot just blithely dismiss the feelings of others.
  • The politician was criticized for blithely dismissing the protestors' demands as irrelevant.
  • The management was criticized for blithely dismissing employee safety concerns.
  • One should never blithely dismiss the warnings of an experienced elder.
  • Blithely dismissing scientific evidence can have dangerous consequences.
  • At the time, many experts blithely dismissed the invention as a mere novelty.
  • Despite the obvious risks, he blithely dismissed the idea as nonsense.
  • Looking back, I regret how I used to blithely dismiss any opinion that differed from my own.
  • Her valid points were blithely dismissed during the meeting without any discussion.
  • She will likely blithely dismiss his proposal without giving it a second thought.
  • It is irresponsible to blithely dismiss the potential impact on the environment.
  • How can you blithely dismiss a problem that affects so many people?
  • For years, they had blithely dismissed the possibility of such a crisis occurring.
  • Having already made up his mind, the CEO proceeded to blithely dismiss every counterargument presented in the meeting.
  • I watched in disbelief as he blithely dismissed my heartfelt apology.