Synonyms of privy

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adjective

1

as in confidential

not known or meant to be known by the general populace

privy information on the current state of the peace negotiations

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confidential
• secret
• private
• hidden
• classified
• undisclosed
• intimate
• inside
• personal
• concealed
• esoteric
• clandestine
• nonpublic
• restricted
• hush-hush
• behind-the-scenes
• undercover
• surreptitious
• covert
• hushed
• sneak
• closet
• untold
• unmentioned
• unadvertised
• top secret
• conspiratorial
• furtive
• unsaid
• closeted
• suppressed
• collusive
• unannounced
• sneaky
• underhanded
• underground
• sneaking
• silent
• backstage
• underhand
• silenced
• stifled
• repressed
• occult
• offstage
• stealthy
• hugger-mugger
• offscreen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• public
• open
• common
• disclosed
• reported
• general
• publicized
• broadcast
• proclaimed
• divulged
• professed
• declared
• aired
• announced
• published
• advertised
• heralded
• current
• promulgated
• prevailing
• blazed
• widespread
• popular
• vulgar
• prevalent
• rife
• communal
• well-known
• spotlighted
• enunciated
• shared

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• public
• open
• common
• disclosed
• reported
• general
• publicized
• broadcast
• proclaimed
• divulged
• professed
• declared
• aired
• announced
• published
• advertised
• heralded
• current
• promulgated
• prevailing
• blazed
• widespread
• popular
• vulgar
• prevalent
• rife
• communal
• well-known
• spotlighted
• enunciated
• shared

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as in clandestine

undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others

privy meetings between high-level representatives from both sides for the purpose of bringing about an armistice

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clandestine
• sneak
• covert
• undercover
• private
• sneaking
• underground
• backstairs
• surreptitious
• secret
• furtive
• sneaky
• underhanded
• confidential
• undisclosed
• hush-hush
• hidden
• stealth
• hole-and-corner
• underhand
• behind-the-scenes
• concealed
• secreted
• classified
• stealthy
• restricted
• hugger-mugger
• off-the-record
• closed-door
• top secret
• subterranean
• back-channel
• unadvertised
• unexposed
• off-the-books

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• public
• open
• acknowledged
• overt
• avowed
• evident
• clear
• unconcealed
• obvious
• unclassified
• straightforward
• manifest
• unrestricted
• undisguised
• plain
• aboveboard
• patent

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• public
• open
• acknowledged
• overt
• avowed
• evident
• clear
• unconcealed
• obvious
• unclassified
• straightforward
• manifest
• unrestricted
• undisguised
• plain
• aboveboard
• patent

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3

as in personal

of, relating to, or belonging to a single person

a privy seal that can be used only by the British monarch

Synonyms & Similar Words

• personal
• private
• personalized
• subjective
• patented
• separate
• singular
• individual
• unique
• particular
• individualized
• intimate
• idiomatic
• peculiar
• distinctive
• identifying
• special
• express
• specific
• characteristic
• specialized
• independent
• idiosyncratic
• custom
• customized
• nonconformist
• especial
• self-sufficient
• self-directed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• public
• general
• shared
• popular
• universal
• generic
• broad
• widespread
• prevalent
• common
• regular
• typical
• prevailing
• normal

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• public
• general
• shared
• popular
• universal
• generic
• broad
• widespread
• prevalent
• common
• regular
• typical
• prevailing
• normal

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privy

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noun

as in outhouse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outhouse
• garderobe
• commode
• lavatory
• toilet
• jakes
• latrine
• washroom
• restroom
• bathroom
• pot
• can
• half bath
• powder room
• loo
• bath
• water closet
• pan
• potty
• bog
• cloakroom
• john
• ladies
• convenience
• comfort station
• men's room
• ladies' room
• head