IMPUNITY


Meaning of IMPUNITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ im-ˈpyü-nə-tē ]

noun

Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French impunité, from Latin impunitat-, impunitas, from impune without punishment, from in- + poena punishment — more at pain

Date: 1532

: exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss

laws were flouted with impunity

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