contemptuously dismiss

Frequency: 3.21.0 per million words

To dismiss with a feeling of scorn or disrespect.

dismissADVERB + DISMISS

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contemptuously

Examples (10)

  • She contemptuously dismissed their complaints.
  • The CEO contemptuously dismissed the junior employee's suggestion.
  • He contemptuously dismissed the idea as utter nonsense.
  • The critic has contemptuously dismissed every film the director has made.
  • By contemptuously dismissing the warning, he put the entire team at risk.
  • His theory was contemptuously dismissed by the scientific community.
  • With a wave of his hand, he contemptuously dismissed my concerns about the budget.
  • The judge is expected to contemptuously dismiss such a baseless accusation.
  • The arrogant professor would often contemptuously dismiss any question he deemed too simple.
  • She listened for a moment before contemptuously dismissing his entire argument with a single scoff.