unpunished
/ʌnˈpʌnɪʃt
/adjective
(Of an offence or offender) not receiving any punishment or penalty: I can’t allow such a mistake to go unpunished...
- After the war, most of the military leaders responsible for the massacre were left unpunished.
- Sure, he should not go unpunished, but the punishment should fit the crime.
- The offence went unpunished and possession was lost and in the race to get back Nick Carter made a desperate tackle and was sin-binned.