impunity

Meaning

  1. (countable) Exemption from punishment.
  2. (uncountable) Freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.

Translations

Straflosigkeit

ατιμωρησία

cezasızlık

ακαταδίωκτο

ασυδοσία

Frequency

29k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/
Etymology

From Middle French impunité, from Latin impunitas, from impunis (“without punishment”).

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