immune

[ih-myoon] / ɪˈmyun /

ADJECTIVE

invulnerable

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exempt resistant unaffected

STRONG

clear free safe

WEAK

allowed favored hardened to insusceptible irresponsible licensed not affected not liable not subject privileged protected unanswerable unliable unsusceptible

Antonyms

STRONG

hindered

WEAK

susceptible unguarded unprotected vulnerable

Example Sentences

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Prebiotic fiber, from sources like legumes, fortifies the good bacteria in your digestive system and, in turn, benefits your metabolism and immune system.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

But Miranda’s deeply compromised immune system did not comply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Nonetheless, it is not immune to economic fallout.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The aim is to examine whether signals from endometriosis cells could encourage cancer cells to grow, spread or evade immune responses.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Zero itself is not immune to the bizarre nature of infinity.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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