Immune (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection).
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Synonyms
Related Words
Meaning 2
(usually followed by `to') not affected by a given influence; "immune to persuasion".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Related Words
Meaning 3
Secure against; "immune from taxation as long as he resided in Bermuda"; "immune from criminal prosecution".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The diplomat was immune from prosecution for any crimes committed while on foreign soil, under international law.
- The historic mansion was immune from demolition thanks to its status as a national landmark.
- As a result of his royal lineage, Prince Henry was immune from the usual scrutiny applied to taxpayers.
- Due to her status as an undercover agent, she was immune from her agency's internal audits and evaluations.
- As the sovereign of the small kingdom, the monarch was immune from the laws that applied to his subjects.
Related Words
Meaning 4
Relating to the condition of immunity; "the immune system".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).