Impunitive

Pronunciation: /ˈɪmˈpjunətɪv/

Impunitive (adj)

  1. Not involving punishment for wrongdoing; allowing actions without penalties.
  2. Not designed to discourage bad behaviour through penalties or threats of punishment.

Impunitive (adjective)

Examples

  • The policy is impunitive, so people face no punishment.
  • When rules are impunitive, offenders feel safe from punishment.