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Synonyms & Antonyms of privilege
(Entry 1 of 2)
something granted as a special favor
- the town's oldest resident will have the privilege of leading the parade kicking off the Heritage Celebration
Synonyms for privilege
- appanage
- (also apanage),
- boon,
- concession,
- honor
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privilege
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of privilege (Entry 2 of 2)
to give a right to
- only professionals who meet the education and experience requirements set by law are privileged to use the title "interior designer" in Oklahoma
Synonyms for privilege
Words Related to privilege
- empower,
- enable,
- enfranchise,
- license
- (also licence)
- accredit,
- certificate,
- certify,
- charter
- [British],
- ratify
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