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shunning

/ˈʃʌn.ɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈʃʌn.ɪŋ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по намеренному избеганию кого-либо или чего-либо, или уклонению от человека или ситуации.

A noun referring to the act of deliberately avoiding someone or something, or keeping away from a person or situation.

uncountable

  1. Deliberate avoidanceB2formal

    The act of deliberately avoiding someone or something, or keeping away from a person, place, or situation.

    ruИзбегание

    • The shunning of social media has become a trend among some people.
    • His shunning of responsibility led to problems at work.
    • The community practiced shunning as a form of punishment for breaking rules.

    Synonymsavoidancedodgingelusionevasion

    Antonymsacceptanceembracewelcome

Forms
  • shunnings plural form
  • shunnings' possessive plural form
  • shunning's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

shun/ʃʌn/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения намеренного избегания или уклонения от кого-либо или чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate the act of deliberately avoiding or keeping away from someone or something.

  1. B2formal

    To deliberately avoid or stay away from someone or something.

    ruИзбегать

    • After the argument, she shunned all contact with him.
    • He shunned the spotlight and preferred a quiet life.
    • Many people shun processed foods for health reasons.

    Synonymsavoidcold-shouldereschewevaderebuffsnubspurn

    Antonymsacceptcourtembraceseekwelcome

  2. Expel from a groupC1formal

    To reject or exclude someone from a community or social group as a form of punishment or disapproval.

    ruИзгнать из группы

    • The community shunned the traitor for his betrayal.
    • In some cultures, individuals who break taboos are shunned by their families.
    • He was shunned by his former friends after the scandal.

    Synonymsbanishblackballcast outexcludeexpelostracizeoutcastrejectsnub

    Antonymsacceptadmitembraceincludewelcome

Forms
  • shunned past participle
  • shunned past simple
  • shunning present participle
  • shuns third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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