Synonyms of shunning

shunning 1 of 2

noun

as in escape

the act or a means of getting or keeping away from something undesirable

this shunning of your financial responsibilities cannot continue indefinitely

Synonyms & Similar Words

• escape
• avoidance
• evasion
• out
• dodging
• eschewing
• eschewal
• ducking
• cop-out
• elusion
• shaking
• bypassing
• eluding
• sidestepping
• skirting
• circumvention
• prevention
• runaround
• deflection
• averting
• obviation
• precluding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• submission
• toleration
• endurance
• abidance

shunning

2 of 2

verb

present participle of shun

as in avoiding

to get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery

just a ruse to shun the debt collectors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• avoiding
• evading
• escaping
• eschewing
• shaking
• eluding
• preventing
• dodging
• deflecting
• eliminating
• shirking
• shuffling (out of)
• ducking
• excluding
• scaping
• keeping clear of
• circumventing
• steering clear of
• finessing
• fighting shy of
• staying clear of
• precluding
• getting around
• averting
• weaseling (out of)
• banning
• obviating
• missing
• thwarting
• excepting
• parrying
• debarring
• diverting
• bypassing
• warding (off)
• ruling out
• barring
• outwitting
• foiling
• overreaching
• frustrating
• outsmarting
• skirting
• outfoxing
• foxing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• seeking
• accepting
• pursuing
• embracing
• welcoming
• courting
• contracting
• catching
• incurring