impunityn.

/ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/

Etymology: < Latin impūnitās, < impūnis (see impune adj. and -ty suffix¹), or < French impunité (14th cent. in Littré).

a. Exemption from punishment or penalty.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [noun]

freedomeOE

freeshiplOE

exemptionc1380

immunityc1384

unpunishmentc1450

impunity1532

faculty1533

licence1551

vacuitya1620

1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 716/2 For the safegard of heretikes, and impunitie of all mischieuous people.

1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man v. 550 Wicked acts and misdemeanours are allured by impunitie, as it were by rewards.

1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 45 in Justice Vindicated This unlimited power of doing anything with impunity, will only beget a confidence in kings of doing what they list.

1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. ii. 38 Delay of Punishment, is no Sort nor Degree of Presumption of final Impunity.

1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxv You can't commit murder in this country with impunity.

b. In weaker sense: Exemption from injury or loss as a consequence of any action; security.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or security

frithc893

sickernessc1230

orec1275

suretya1387

sickerty1405

surenessc1425

surance1426

security?a1475

warrandice1512

assurance1559

fastness1596

impunity1800

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 50 Men of strong constitutions began to stimulate in excess very early in life, and continued in the practice for several years with impunity.

1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 442 Mr. Fewster..had the small-pox in his youth, and was exposed to the infection with impunity for forty years.

1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches viii. 285 The venom of the most deadly snakes may be swallowed with impunity.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xiv. 142 Its runners..seem to bear with impunity the fierce shocks of the ice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	impunity
释义	impunityn. /ɪmˈpjuːnɪti/ Etymology: < Latin impūnitās, < impūnis (see impune adj. and -ty suffix¹), or < French impunité (14th cent. in Littré). a. Exemption from punishment or penalty. ΘΚΠ society > morality > duty or obligation > moral or legal constraint > immunity or exemption from liability > [noun] freedomeOE freeshiplOE exemptionc1380 immunityc1384 unpunishmentc1450 impunity1532 faculty1533 licence1551 vacuitya1620 1532 T. More Confut. Tyndale in Wks. 716/2 For the safegard of heretikes, and impunitie of all mischieuous people. 1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man v. 550 Wicked acts and misdemeanours are allured by impunitie, as it were by rewards. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 45 in Justice Vindicated This unlimited power of doing anything with impunity, will only beget a confidence in kings of doing what they list. 1736 Bp. J. Butler Analogy of Relig. i. ii. 38 Delay of Punishment, is no Sort nor Degree of Presumption of final Impunity. 1872 W. Black Strange Adventures Phaeton xxv You can't commit murder in this country with impunity. b. In weaker sense: Exemption from injury or loss as a consequence of any action; security. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [noun] > safety or security frithc893 sickernessc1230 orec1275 suretya1387 sickerty1405 surenessc1425 surance1426 security?a1475 warrandice1512 assurance1559 fastness1596 impunity1800 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 50 Men of strong constitutions began to stimulate in excess very early in life, and continued in the practice for several years with impunity. 1806 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 15 442 Mr. Fewster..had the small-pox in his youth, and was exposed to the infection with impunity for forty years. 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches viii. 285 The venom of the most deadly snakes may be swallowed with impunity. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xiv. 142 Its runners..seem to bear with impunity the fierce shocks of the ice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1532
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