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Unpunished vs Unchastised - What's the difference?

unpunished | unchastised |

As adjectives the difference between unpunished and unchastised

is that unpunished is not punished while unchastised is not chastised; unpunished.

unpunished

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Not punished
  • *{{quote-news
  • , year=2011 , date=October 22 , author=Sam Sheringham , title=Aston Villa 1 - 2 West Brom , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Villa full-back Alan Hutton was perhaps fortunate to stay on the field when his two-footed challenge on Shane Long went unpunished by referee Phil Dowd.}}

    unchastised

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not chastised; unpunished
  • *{{quote-book, year=1777, author=Hannah More, title=Essays on Various Subjects, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Perhaps, it is the vanity of human wisdom, unchastised by this correcting principle, which has made so many infidels. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1857, author=Frank J. Webb, title=The Garies and Their Friends, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=There are laws to punish thieves and counterfeits--but such as you may go unchastised , except by the abhorrence of all honourable men. }}
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 28, author=Joe Queenan, title=Consider the Toothpick, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=