dismissal

noun

How many syllables in dismissal?

There are 3 syllables in the word dismissal.

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Definition of dismissal:

dismissal (noun):: to reject someone; a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial.; the act of dismissing the fact or state of being dismissed

Synonyms for dismissal:

axe

closing

discharge

dismission

expulsion

firing

furlough

judgement

judgement of dismissal

judgment

judgment of dismissal

judicial decision

kiss-off

layoff

liberation

marching orders

notice

pink slip

redundancy

release

removal

sack

sacking

shutdown

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Antonyms for dismissal:

appointing

appointment

apprenticing

assignment

beginning

bringing on

commencement

commissioning

conscription

construction

contracting

delegation

employ

employment

engagement

engaging

enlisting

enlistment

enrolling

enrollment

enrolment

hire

hiring

imprisonment

incarceration

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