scunner

Definition of scunnernext

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Noun
  • The hate and divisiveness can be attributed directly to one person.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
  • The rapid rise of AI, while technologically dazzling, has prompted widespread anxieties on multiple fronts, including job security, human worth and potential misuse by malevolent actors looking to commit fraud, spread disinformation or foment hate.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • But distaste is found across the political spectrum, Gallup says.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 15 May 2026
  • Thirteen years later, his distaste for the self-assuredness of tech leaders who reassured him all would be good seems prescient.
    Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • In the interview, which took place before the Colbert episode aired, the two figures talked about traditional folk music, Plant’s dislike of sea shanties, and the differences between English and American music.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The company said the legal principles at stake affect every federal contractor whose views the government dislikes.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Not necessarily devastated or depressed in the way people often imagine depression, but just a persistent feeling of apathy or indifference.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • The book is not science fiction, but a real possibility of the outcome of the global warming and our indifference towards scientific facts.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 May 2026
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“Scunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunner. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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