scunner
1 of 2verb
scun·ner ˈskə-nər 
scunnered; scunnering; scunners
intransitive verb
chiefly Scotland
: to be in a state of disgusted irritation
scunner
2 of 2noun
: an unreasonable or extreme dislike or prejudice
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English (Scots) skunniren
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun
circa 1520, in the meaning defined above
scunner
noun
as in hate
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- hate
- distaste
- dislike
- indifference
- aversion
- calm
- impartiality
- neutrality
- dispassion
- objectivity
- detachment
- unbiasedness
- open-mindedness
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- prejudice
- bias
- partiality
- tendentiousness
- partisanship
- parti pris
- nonobjectivity
- ply
- chauvinism
- favor
- nepotism
- cronyism
- favoritism
- one-sidedness
- self-opinionatedness
- self-partiality
- formal proposition
- formal sociology
- formal subject
- formal truth
- formaldehyde
- formaldehyde tanning
- formaldehydes
- formaldehydesulfoxylate
- formaldehydesulfoxylic acid
- formaldehydogenic
- formaler
- formalest
- formalin
- formalinise
- formalinize
- formalins
- formalisation
- formalisations
- formalise
- formalised
- formaliser
- formalisers
- formalises
- formalising
- formalism