dismissiveness
/dɪsˈmɪsɪvnəs/noun
dismissiveness is a noun meaning “The quality of being dismissive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled D-I-S-M-I-S-S-I-V-E-N-E-S-S, and it appears about once in every 48 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does dismissiveness mean?
noun
- 1
The quality of being dismissive.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce dismissiveness?
- /dɪsˈmɪsɪvnəs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is dismissiveness?
Dismissiveness appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does dismissiveness come from?
From dismissive + -ness.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).