scunner

noun

Definition of scunnernext
as in hate

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  1. hate
  2. distaste
  3. dislike
  4. indifference
Noun
  • There’s no room for hate in Doechii’s comment section.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
  • While at Montreal, Compulsion gave me a chance to chat about the hate campaign with studio head Provost and general manager Delilah Robinson, who had to make several important decisions in the wake of the hate wave to protect their team and their work.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of hate
Noun
  • It’s suspected the shooter was motivated by a distaste for insurance industry practices.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Isaacman has also publicly expressed his distaste for certain elements of NASA’s current Artemis program, including how the space agency handed out multiple contracts for the development of a lunar lander that will ferry astronauts from Orion down to the lunar surface.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of distaste
Noun
  • Despite his general dislike of the GOP and Trump, Lidie thinks things bode well for the industry under the new administration.
    Mary Jane Gibson, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris won Maryland’s 10 electoral college votes Tuesday, easily defeating Republican Donald Trump in a state that has consistently backed Democratic presidential nominees for decades and has displayed a deep dislike of the former president.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of dislike
Noun
  • While many Americans reacted with horror to the brutal shooting, others responded with indifference or callousness, citing their negative experiences with health insurance companies.
    Andrew Stanton, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The big picture: Parent UnitedHealth Group's plummeting market value this week suggests investors fear a regulatory crackdown in response to the public outcry over coverage denials and corporate indifference.
    Maya Goldman, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of indifference
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