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Grammar : Adj
Spell : ih-myoon
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈmyun



Definition of immune

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "free; exempt," back-formation from immunity. Cf. Latin immunis "exempt from public service, free from taxes." Specific modern medical sense of "exempt from a disease" (typically because of inoculation) is from 1881. Immune system attested by 1917.
  • adj invulnerable
Example sentences :
  • We are self-centered, free-willed; immune from any possibility of offending the universe.
  • Extract from : « Sex=The Unknown Quantity » by Ali Nomad
  • "Rather a costly experiment for you if I prove not to be immune," rallied Lennon.
  • Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • Of course it was a game at which two could play and we were not immune by any means.
  • Extract from : « The Emma Gees » by Herbert Wes McBride
  • There are some children, however, who seem to be immune to vaccination.
  • Extract from : « The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) » by W. Grant Hague
  • But his mother had arranged it, so in a way it was immune from his iconoclastic rage.
  • Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke
  • If a model landlord like Malloring had trouble with his people, who—who should be immune?
  • Extract from : « The Freelands » by John Galsworthy
  • Was she really so callous, so thick-skinned that she was immune from insult?
  • Extract from : « The Lady Doc » by Caroline Lockhart
  • They mine and countermine, until it isn't safe to predict who is immune and who isn't.
  • Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray
  • "At least we're all immune to truth drugs," said Astro hopefully.
  • Extract from : « On the Trail of the Space Pirates » by Carey Rockwell
  • Our serene angel is not immune against the customary passions.
  • Extract from : « Doom Castle » by Neil Munro

Synonyms for immune

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