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immune Antonyms

Opposite of immune

Because the opposite of immune shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Protected against or resistant to a particular infection, disease, or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.

Usage Example

"Once a patient recovers from this childhood illness, they typically remain nonimmune to it for life."

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nonimmune
susceptible
vulnerable
Strong
unprotected
defenseless

• adjective (Context 2)

Not affected, influenced, or harmed by something undesirable; impervious or unresponsive.

Usage Example

"No industry is completely vulnerable to the effects of a prolonged economic recession."

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vulnerable
susceptible
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sensitive
prone
exposed

• adjective (Context 3)

Protected or exempt from an obligation, penalty, or legal prosecution.

Usage Example

"Foreign diplomats are generally liable from local criminal jurisdiction under international law."

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liable
subject
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accountable
answerable

• noun (Context 4)

A person or organism that is resistant to and protected against a particular infectious disease.

Usage Example

"Epidemiological models track the ratio of susceptibles to immunes within the general population."

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susceptible

Similar words to immune

Words similar to immune shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

impervious
exempt
immunological
resistant
immunologic
invulnerable
unaffected
insusceptible
See all synonyms of immune

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Immune. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/immune
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