"unchastised" meaning in English

See unchastised in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From un- + chastised. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|chastised|id1=negative}} un- + chastised Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unchastised (not comparable)
  1. Not chastised; unpunished Tags: not-comparable
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