shunning

verb
/ˈʃʌnɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of shun

  2. The act by which something is shunned

    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.
    • Shunnings divided families, turning sisters and brothers into strangers ... . . even if the shunned one repented and returned home.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for shunning. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA