Jim cried when his girlfriend left him, and his brother told him in a dismissive tone to get over it.Jim lloró cuando su novia lo dejó, y su hermano le dijo en un tono displicente que la olvidara.
Cynthia is very dismissive about her achievements.Cynthia les da muy poca importancia a sus logros.
We should not be dismissive of our students' fears and insecurities.No debemos quitarles importancia a los temores e inseguridades de nuestros alumnos.