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indemnity Synonyms
Another word for indemnity
Choosing another word for indemnity depends on context, so the 19 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Contractual security or protection against a financial loss, liability, or other legal burden.
Usage Example
"The contractor requested a clause of indemnification in the agreement to protect the firm from third-party lawsuits."
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indemnification
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protection
insurance
security
guarantee
safeguard
warranty
• noun (Context 2)
A sum of money paid as compensation or restitution for damage, loss, or injury suffered.
Usage Example
"Following the settlement, the company paid a substantial compensation to the affected property owners."
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compensation
reimbursement
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restitution
reparation
recompense
damages
redress
• noun (Context 3)
Legal exemption from penalties or liabilities incurred by one's actions.
Usage Example
"The officials were granted an act of immunity for measures taken during the state of emergency."
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immunity
exemption
Strong
impunity
amnesty
dispensation
Opposites of indemnity
The opposite of indemnity shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
liability
accountability
forfeiture
culpability
penalty
exposure
prosecution
vulnerability
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Indemnity. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/indemnity