Crossword-Solution: SHUNNED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shunned | imp. & p. p. | of Shun |
We have 16 clues for the answer “SHUNNED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Deliberately avoided | 1 answer |
| Didn't go near | 1 answer |
| Froze out | 1 answer |
| Gave a wide berth | 1 answer |
| Kept clear of. | 1 answer |
| Like outcasts | 1 answer |
| ignored; avoided | 1 answer |
| ostracised | 1 answer |
| Eschewed | 3 answers |
| Gave the cold shoulder to | 3 answers |
| Gave the cold-shoulder to | 3 answers |
| Stayed away from | 4 answers |
| Ostracized | 5 answers |
| Steered clear of | 6 answers |
| Avoided | 13 answers |
| Untouchable | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEEZAM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SHUNNED (5)
That which to him was a great evil, to be carefully shunned, was to me a great good, to be diligently sought; and the argument which he so warmly urged, against my learning to read, only served to inspire me with a desire and determination to learn.
However, what is must be, and here’s half-a-crown to drink my health, men.” Troy threw the coin dexterously across the front plot towards Gabriel, who shunned it in its fall, his face turning to an angry red.
Thou com’st, indeed, 410 As a poor miserable captive thrall Comes to the place where he before had sat Among the prime in splendour, now deposed, Ejected, emptied, gazed, unpitied, shunned, A spectacle of ruin, or of scorn, To all the host of Heaven.
With the growth of Jim Crow legislation, the Creoles lost their special position in society, and they found themselves forcibly grouped with the blacks, whom they had previously shunned.
They cooked their meat before they ate it and they shunned many articles of food as unclean that Tarzan had eaten with gusto all his life and so insidious is the virus of hypocrisy that even the stalwart ape-man hesitated to give rein to his natural longings before them.
Quotes with SHUNNED (3)
[People] ask themselves, what is suitable for my position? What is usually done by persons of my station and percuniary circumstances? Or (worse still) what is usually done by persons of a station and circumstances superior to mine? I do not mean that they choose what is customary in preference to what suits their own inclinations. It does not occur to them to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do…
A person who speaks like a book is exceedingly boring to listen to; sometimes, however, it is not inappropriate to talk in that way. For a book has the remarkable property that it can be interpreted any way you wish. If one talks like a book one’s conversation acquires this property too. I kept quite soberly to the usual formulas. She was surprised, as I’d expected; that can’t be denied. To describe to myself how she looked is difficult. She seemed multifaceted; yes just abou…
There is no such thing as originality. It has all been said before, suffered before. If a person knows that, is it any wonder love becomes mechanical and death just a scene to be shunned? There is no absolute knowledge to be gained from either. Just another ride on the merry-go-round, another blurred scene of faces smiling and faces grieved.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).