shunning
How many syllables in shunning?
There are 2 syllables in the word shunning.How to pronounce shunning:
Synonyms for shunning:
averting
avoidance
body swerve
circumvention
cop-out
dodging
ducking
eluding
elusion
escape
eschewal
eschewing
evasion
keeping away
near thing
out
rejection
shaking
steering clear
turning away
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- relent
- refrained
- pathos
- o'clock
- Mabel
- gurgled
- gainsbourgh
- flip-flop
- deplete
- chastised
- cesspit
- buzzing
- burlesque
- rancid
- insists
- bandaged
- trinkle
- throbbing
- supplant
- strapping
- smacked
- parlance
- methene
- lowly
- hopper
- hartbeest
- folly
- detained
- battled
- stagnate
- charver
- proclaimed
- marquise
- iPad
- hemming
- heedless
- hearing
- enlist
- cipher
- bastard
- subdue
- stress-mark
- rotted
- giggly
- clocked
- clanging
- buyer
- trumen
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