immunity

Meaning

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
  2. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
  3. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
  4. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
  5. (countable, uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
  6. (countable) A resistance to a specific thing.

Synonyms

exemption
31k
immunization
privilege
C1
release
B1

granting immunity

resistance
B2
inviolability
immunisation
relief
B2
exception
C1
immune system
unsusceptibility
tolerance
C2
impunity
29k
fatuousness
foolery
foolishness
C2
franchise
C2
freedom
B1
grant
B1
habit
B2
inanity
inoculation
43k
insensitivity
insusceptibility
liberation
C1
mush
C2
nonsense
B1
nonsensicalness
patent
C2
piffle
prerogative
21k
puerility
quit
A2
quittance
remission
21k
rot
C1
sanctuary
C1
shenanigan
silliness
34k

specific immunity

toleration

vaccination
29k

tommy rot

natural immunity

premunition
addiction
C1

immunizing agents

examption

cross immunity

Translations

immunité
inmunidad
immunità
Immunität
imunidade
immuniteit
immunitat

ανοσία

bağışıklık

dokunulmazlık

franchise

onvatbaarheid

مناعة
vrijstelling
Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪˈmjuːnəti/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
immunite
In summary

From Middle English immunite, from Old French immunité, from Latin immūnitās, in the legal sense; for the medical use see immunization. Equivalent to immune + -ity.

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