dismissively

The # of syllables in dismissively can be found in the Syllable Dictionary at HowManySyllables.com/syllables/dismissively .

How many syllables in dismissively?

4 syllables

Divide dismissively into syllables: dis-mis-sive-ly
How to say dismissively:

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