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mune

adj
1
Not immune; vulnerable or susceptible to something.
"The joke plays on the idea that everyone is mune to bad luck at some point."

How to Use Mune

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA jokey, informal opposite of "immune," meaning vulnerable to something.

When to use it

Very informal and rare; mostly used for wordplay rather than serious writing.

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Etymology

A playful back-formation, invented on the mistaken assumption that "immune" was formed from a prefix "im-" plus "mune" — it wasn't, but the joke word stuck.

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