scunner

Definition of scunnernext

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Noun
  • The government’s violence and hate is intentional.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The New York City Council is establishing an antisemitism task force, beating Mayor Zohran Mamdani to the punch, in the wake of what appears to be the city's latest act of Jewish hate.
    Marcia Kramer, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But distaste was evident in their pained grins, and their eyes betrayed fresh apprehension of me.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Allenby reassures him that his distaste is to be expected.
    Maureen Dowd, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • However, Morgan has indicated in interviews that another problem was a BBC executive’s dislike of the show.
    Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Trump’s fascination with fossil fuels and dislike of renewables, for whatever reason, is costing the country, and consumers and businesses, money.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But her indifference to finding a suitor has got some audiences wondering if Francesca Bridgerton is gay.
    Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 29 Jan. 2026
  • What makes business rates so corrosive is their indifference.
    Lela London, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Scunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunner. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

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