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Definition of dismissible
dismissible
/dɪsˈmɪs.ə.bəl/
dis · miss · i · ble
dismissible Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adjective
1
Subject to or warranting removal from office, employment, or legal consideration.
Example
"Falsifying timecards is considered a dismissible offense under the company's strict code of conduct."
2
Unimportant enough to be disregarded, rejected, or set aside without serious thought.
Example
"While the initial complaint seemed minor and easily dismissible, further investigation revealed a systemic flaw."
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Also spelled 'dismissable', though 'dismissible' is preferred in formal legal and employment contexts.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dismissible. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dismissible