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SHUNNED Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word shunned. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word shunned. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SHUNNED

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ignored
verbv
adjective satellite

• disregarded

isolated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not close together in time

• being or feeling set or kept apart from others

• marked by separation of or from usually contiguous elements

• cut off or left behind

• under forced isolation especially for health reasons

• remote and separate physically or socially

outcast
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who is rejected (from society or home)

adjective satellite

• excluded from a society

rejected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

spurned
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

avoided
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• refrain from doing something

• refrain from certain foods or beverages

• declare invalid

blacklisted
adjectiveadj
noun

• a list of people who are out of favor

verb

• put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted

excluded
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• prevent from being included or considered or accepted

• prevent from entering; shut out

• lack or fail to include

• prevent from entering; keep out

• put out or expel from a place

ostracized
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• expel from a community or group

• avoid speaking to or dealing with

snubbed
verbv
noun

• an instance of driving away or warding off

• a refusal to recognize someone you know

adjective satellite

• unusually short

verb

• refuse to acknowledge

• reject outright and bluntly

ban
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a decree that prohibits something

• a bachelor's degree in nursing

• 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova

• 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania

• an official prohibition or edict against something

• a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10.

verb

• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)

• prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel from a community or group

banish
verbv
verb

• expel from a community or group

• ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

• expel, as if by official decree

• drive away

blackball
verbv
noun

• the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto

verb

• expel from a community or group

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

eschew
verbv
verb

• avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

ostracise
verbv
verb

• expel from a community or group

• avoid speaking to or dealing with

ostracize
verbv
verb

• expel from a community or group

• avoid speaking to or dealing with

cast out
verbv
verb

• expel from a community or group

• throw or cast away

Best Hypernyms For SHUNNED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shunned, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
avoid expel
Phrases (2)
kick outthrow out

Alternatives for IGNORED

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