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shunned

UK
/ʃʌnd/
US
/ʃʌnd/

Translations

shunnedpast participle
UK
/ʃʌnd/
US
/ʃʌnd/
Used as an adjective meaning ‘avoided or rejected’.
отвергнутыйпричастие прошедшего времени, используется как прилагательное
The shunned artist lived on the outskirts of the city.
Отвергнутый художник жил на окраине города.
Additional translations
изгнанныйупотребляется, когда акцент на изгнании или отстранении
shunverb

shunned

Past Simple

shunned
Past Simple
shunned
Past Participle
shunning
Gerund
UK
/ʃʌn/
US
/ʃʌn/
She decided to shun negative influences in her life.
Она решила сторониться негативных влияний в своей жизни.
The community decided to shun the controversial proposal.
Сообщество решило отвергать спорное предложение.
He tends to shun social gatherings.
Он склонен избегать общественных собраний.
Additional translations
уклоняться
Synonyms
avoid
give a wide berth to
steer clear of
dodge
reject
evade
eschew
Antonyms
accept
welcome
embrace

Definitions

shunnedpast participle
Avoided or rejected by others; deliberately ignored or excluded.
The shunned student sat alone at lunch, feeling the weight of his peers' disapproval.
shunverb
To deliberately avoid or keep away from someone or something.
He decided to shun all social gatherings after the incident.
To avoid using, accepting, or engaging in something.
Health-conscious consumers often shun sugary drinks.
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