1. (verb)shun, eschew avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of Synonyms: blackball, ostracize, ostracise, banish, eschew, ban, cast out, shun
2. (verb)banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball expel from a community or group Synonyms: ostracize, veto, toss, relegate, cast out, toss out, fling, eschew, blackball, banish, chuck out, dispose, ban, throw away, bar, censor, cast away, ostracise, cast aside, throw out, negative, put away, toss away, discard, shun
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'shun'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. shun Abhor is stronger than despise, implying a shuddering recoil, especially a moral recoil. "How many shun evil as inconvenient who do not abhor it as hateful." TRENCH Serm. in Westm. Abbey xx Synonyms: abhor, abominate, dislike, loathe, scorn, despise, hate, nauseate, shun, detest Antonyms: admire, crave, esteem, love, approve, desire, like, relish, covet, enjoy