dismissively

dismissively

(dɪsˈmɪsɪvlɪ)
adv
in a dismissive manner
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dismissively

[dɪsˈmɪsɪvlɪ] ADV
1. (= disdainfully) [speak, wave] → despectivamente, con desdén
2. (sending sb away) "that's all," he said dismissively-eso es todo -se limitó a decir él
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dismissively

[dɪsˈmɪsɪvli] adv [say, reply] → d'un ton dédaigneux
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dismissively

advabweisend; sayabweisend, wegwerfend
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