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shunned
[ shuhnd ]
adjective
- avoided by people out of dislike, mistrust, disapproval, etc.:
We might get more people to join the much shunned hospitality sector if wages were increased.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of shun.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ·ܲԲԱ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shunned1
Example Sentences
After he left the school, he was shunned by other Koreans for training with the Japanese, she said.
Trump's direct diplomacy with Putin stunned Nato allies, because the West has shunned contacts with Moscow since Russia's February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Despite being shunned by galleries earlier in his career, Vettriano's self-portrait The Weight went on long-term display in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery when it reopened after a renovation in 2011.
She and other witnesses described the congregation as having strict views, including that mainstream healthcare should be shunned and that both Christmas and Easter were "pagan" or ungodly festivals.
The child of movie stars, she shunned the limelight, picking an instrument — the double bass — that blends within the ensemble.
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