Unpunished Definition

unpunished
adjective
  1. not punished; "would he forget the crime and let it go unpunished?"

"Unpunished" in song lyrics

See how unpunished is used in real songs:

  • "This flagrant disregard for the rules can not go unpunished"
    Devo Spice — PC Halloween
  • "no good deed goes unpunished"
    AOL — AOL
  • "GRAHAM POLL: Cuneyt Cakir is an excellent referee but put in a weak performance with blatant fouls worth yellow cards going unpunished"
    Daily Mail — Daily Mail

Usage tips for "unpunished"

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