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What is the adjective for impunity?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb punish which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

punishing
punishable
  1. Able to be punished; appropriate for punishment.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In Victoria, begging is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment under the Vagrancy Act.”
      “The unauthorized use of copyrighted material is punishable by law.”
      “After all, by law, the act of suicide and its abetment are both punishable.”
punitive
  1. (law, military) inflicting punishment, punishing
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It seems only logical to expect punitive measures to deter a substantial amount of corporate malfeasance.”
      “It charged the punitive rate of interest on the arrears as well as the repayments, causing the debt to balloon.”
      “Many of the parents qualified their comments about punitive interventions with statements about the ineffectiveness of their efforts.”
punished
  1. That has been the object of punishment.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “At other times, the punished prisoner was locked up twenty-four hours a day.”
punitory
punisht
  1. Obsolete form of punished.
impune
  1. unpunished
  2. Examples:
    1. “The collar is formed of thistles, alternating with sprigs of rue, and the motto is Nemo me impune lacessit.”
impunitive
  1. Relating to impunity
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