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   Im·pu·ni·ty

   /imˈpyo͞onədē/

   

   noun

   • 1. exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action: "the impunity enjoyed by military officers implicated in civilian killings"

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Latin impunitas, from impunis ‘unpunished’, from in- ‘not’ + poena ‘penalty’ or punire ‘punish’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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   The meaning of IMPUNITY is exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss. How to use impunity in a sentence. Did you know?

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   IMPUNITY definition: 1. freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has been done: 2…. Learn more.

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   noun. exemption or immunity from punishment or recrimination. exemption or immunity from unpleasant consequences. a successful career marked by impunity from early mistakes. with impunity. with no unpleasant consequences. with no care or heed for such consequences.

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   Impunity, then, is the freedom from punishment or pain. If someone has committed a punishable offense but does not have to fear punishment, he or she does it "with impunity." Cybercriminals operate with impunity in some countries.

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   IMPUNITY meaning: 1. freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has been done: 2…. Learn more.

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   Definition of impunity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   noun Word forms: plural -ties. 1. exemption or immunity from punishment or recrimination. 2. exemption or immunity from unpleasant consequences. a successful career marked by impunity from early mistakes. 3. See with impunity. Collins English Dictionary.