shunning
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shunning
- /ˈʃʌnɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ʌnɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of shun
noun shunnings
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The act by which something is shunned; avoidance.
His mind began showering him with painful memories, forcing him to relive shunnings that stretched from elementary to high school and a procession of college roommates who'd ignore him after the first week.
Similar: blacklisting, discommendation, shunning, avoidance, blackballing, ostracism, ostracization, petalism, silent treatment
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title = {shunning},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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