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Dismissive vs Dismissable - What's the difference?

dismissive | dismissable |

As adjectives the difference between dismissive and dismissable

is that dismissive is showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss while dismissable is capable of being dismissed.

dismissive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing disregard, indicating rejection, serving to dismiss.

    • Synonyms

    * contemptuous * indifferent

    Derived terms

    * dismissively * dismissiveness

    dismissable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of being dismissed.
    • Most of their arguments were dismissable as obvious fallacies.