scunner

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Noun
  • Spiraling into hate only wastes energy, furthers the divide, and produces greater suffering.
    Mark Waller, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Speaking publicly for the first time about the controversy over his abrasive remarks to a Christian minister, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud said his city is welcome to all, noting the history of its Muslim residents being targeted with hate.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Then there’s Vince Panaro, the main character of the season and weasel of all weasels, a man whose mere mention triggers noses wrinkling in distaste.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Or the public’s general distaste for being confronted with tetchy societal issues will still prevail; doom-scrolling should be done on one’s phone at home, not out in the world among other people.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Would this new body still be the same person with all their quirks and mannerisms, as well as sharing the same interests or dislikes, or a version of them?
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Every team knows a great deal about their strengths and weaknesses, their likes and dislikes.
    Elliott Teaford, Oc Register, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Shouhed is seeking damages on claims of assault and battery in violation of California’s Bane Act, deliberate indifference to serious medical condition in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, intentional infliction of emotional distress and being denied medical attention.
    Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The tangible momentum, and euphoria, generated by the Rangers’ World Series run has evaporated to previous levels of soul-shattering indifference.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Scunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunner. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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