scunner

Definition of scunnernext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scunner
Noun
  • Paper progress is failing to stop the real-world surge of anti-Jewish hate.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • It’s all built around virality, no matter if that comes exclusively through hate-watches and hate-listens.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • He was affiliated with people who were open about their distaste with policing in Black communities, Pribisco said, especially in 2021, after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis.
    Marta Zherukha, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But having a parent or in-law express their distaste over your future baby’s name may just push the envelope a little too far.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The company claims it is being shut out for disagreeing with the administration and argues the legal principles at stake affect every federal contractor whose views the government dislikes.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Cole dislikes when stairs are carpeted or when the runner extends to the baluster and the wall.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At the George offices, Berman loses it once and for all at John’s lateness, his indifference to the daily operations of the magazine, and his hardheaded refusal to consider the TV show.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Leslie Hairston, a former City Council colleague of Preckwinkle’s whose South Side ward abutted hers, said Preckwinkle’s scholarly disposition shouldn’t be mistaken for indifference.
    A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Scunner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scunner. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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