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Unpunished

Verb / ʌˈnpʌnɪʃt / Another word for unpunished — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Unpunished means not having been given the appropriate punishment or penalty.

Synonyms & similar words

punished unpenalized exempt unreprimanded unchastised unrebuked unreproved unreprimanded unreproved unscathed unharmed unscolded untouched unblamed unrestrained unrestrained unfettered uncontrolled unchecked unregulated unbridled

Example sentences

  1. The bully went unpunished for his behavior at school.
  2. She felt relieved when her mistake went unpunished.
  3. Stealing is a crime that should not go unpunished.
  4. The driver who caused the accident went unpunished.
  5. He got away with cheating and was left unpunished.

Quotes

  • Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. - Blaise Pascal
  • Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. - Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Justice delayed is justice denied. - William E. Gladstone

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