Synonyms for

Impunity

Verb / ˌɪˈmpju:nɪti: / Another word for impunity — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

exemption from punishment or harm

Synonyms & similar words

exemption immunity freedom license absolution exoneration dispensation indemnity protection impregnability invincibility security safety surety guarantee indulgence forgiveness amnesty

Example sentences

  1. He acted with impunity, knowing that nobody would stop him.
  2. The company was granted impunity from prosecution for the next five years.
  3. The dictator ruled with impunity, never facing any consequences for his actions.
  4. He was given immunity from prosecution in exchange for his cooperation with the investigation.

Quotes

  • Impunity is the best stimulus to crime.
  • Impunity is the corruption of republics.
  • Impunity is the greatest incentive to crime.

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