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shunned

[shuhnd] / ʃʌnd /






ADJECTIVE
ostracized
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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Back home, his family was shunned by neighbors, co-workers and friends.

From The Wall Street Journal

For years, most American consumers shunned giving secondhand gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal

She knows just what it’s like to be loved, revered, misunderstood, mischaracterized, hated, shunned, laughed at and laughed with.

From Salon

One farmer told the BBC: "I would be shunned if I publicly rejected hunting."

From BBC

Venture-capital firms based in China are raising U.S. dollar-denominated funds to deploy in AI investments, and U.S. endowments that shunned China for years are weighing a return, according to fund managers.

From The Wall Street Journal