'Dismissed' definitions:
Definition of 'dismissed'
From: WordNet
adjective
Definition of 'Dismissed'
From: GCIDE
- Dismiss \Dis*miss"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismissed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dismissing.] [L. dis- + missus, p. p. of mittere to send: cf. dimittere, OF. desmetre, F. d['e]mettre. See Demise, and cf. Dimit.]
- 1. To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away. [1913 Webster]
- He dismissed the assembly. --Acts xix. 41. [1913 Webster]
- Dismiss their cares when they dismiss their flock. --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
- Though he soon dismissed himself from state affairs. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'dismissed'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- belied,
- confounded,
- confuted,
- contemned,
- declined,
- declined with thanks,
- deflated,
- denied,
- despised,
- disapproved,
- discarded,
- discounted,
- discredited,
- disdained,
- disowned,
- disproved,
- disputed,
- excepted,
- excluded,
- exploded,
- exposed,
- forsworn,
- ignored,
- impugned,
- invalidated,
- negated,
- negatived,
- not considered,
- overthrown,
- overturned,
- punctured,
- rebuffed,
- refused,
- refuted,
- rejected,
- renounced,
- repudiated,
- repulsed,
- scouted,
- shown up,
- spurned,
- upset