adjective
- protected from or not affected by a particular disease or illness
- not affected by or subject to something harmful or undesirable
- legally protected from prosecution or penalty
Usage: medical
Usage: legal
Examples
- Children are vaccinated to make them immune to measles.
- She seemed immune to criticism and continued with her work.
- The witness was granted immunity and is immune from prosecution.
- Some people are naturally immune to certain diseases.
- The company appeared immune to the economic downturn.
- Diplomats are immune from local laws in foreign countries.
- His confidence made him seem immune to doubt.