Usually means: Avoided or ostracized by others.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. shunned: Merriam-Webster
  2. shunned: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shunned: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shunned: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shunned, shunned: Wordnik
  6. shunned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. shunned: Wiktionary
  8. shunned: Dictionary.com
  9. shunned: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Shunned: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Shunned: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Shunned: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. shunned: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. shunned: FreeDictionary.org
  15. shunned: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. shunned: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shunned: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shunned: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shunned: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shun)

verb:  (transitive) To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
verb:  (transitive) To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
verb:  (transitive) To screen, hide.
verb:  (transitive) To shove, push.
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