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.