Privy Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Privy

confidential
Containing information, the unauthorized disclosure of which poses a threat to national security.
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outside privy
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backhouse
An outdoor privy; outhouse
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aware
Having knowledge or discernment of something:
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latrine
A toilet, privy, etc. for the use of a large number of people, as in an army camp
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privileged
(Law) Not subject to legal discovery due to a protected status.
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personal
Of or relating to the body or physical being:
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clandestine
The definition of clandestine is something that is done in secret.
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concealed
Belonging or confined to a particular person or group as opposed to the public or the government
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covert
(Now rare) Hidden, covered over; overgrown, sheltered.
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hidden
That has been hidden.
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informed
Possessing, displaying, or based on reliable information:
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in-on
Belonging or confined to a particular person or group as opposed to the public or the government
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secret
Containing information, the unauthorized disclosure of which poses a grave threat to national security.
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outhouse
(Dated) An outbuilding, a small structure located away, or not directly accessed from, a main building.
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earth-closet
A toilet in which excrement goes simply into a hole in the ground. Sometimes abbreviated EC.
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jakes
Plural form of jake
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lavatory
Lavatory is defined as a bathroom with a toilet and washbowl, or can also refer to just the toilet.
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lav
HIV.
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can
A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium.
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john
(Informal) Used frequently to form an idea personified John Bull, John Barleycorn (see derivations below).
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separate
Having undergone schism or estrangement from a parent body:
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outdoor toilet
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Antonyms for Privy

unaware
Not aware or informed; lacking knowledge
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revealed
(Of a religion) Focused on the revelations of a god to humankind.
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unknowing
Without knowing; ignorant.
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public
The definition of public is something that is related to, available to or known by people.
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known
Recognized, proven, etc.
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Words Related to Privy

private
Intended only for the use of an individual, group, or organization.
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toilet
A room, shelter, etc. in which to defecate or urinate; specif., a small room with a bowl-shaped porcelain fixture for this purpose
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specific
Intended for, applying to, or acting on a particular thing:
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Privy Sentence Examples

  • The ol' boys at the station are about split down the middle but we're not privy to Byrne's lifestyle and I suppose that's the key.

  • Cynthia telephoned her son and apparently made temporary peace, although Dean wasn't privy to the details.

  • During York's regency, both before and after the battle of St Albans, Waynflete took an active part in the proceedings of the privy council.

  • In t605 he was sworn a member of the privy council.

  • Under the influence of Archbishop Chicheley, who had himself founded two colleges in imitation of Wykeham, and Thomas Bekynton, king's secretary and privy seal, and other Wyke - hamists, Henry VI., on the 11th of October 1440, founded, in imitation of Winchester College, "a college in the parish church of Eton by Windsor not far from our birthplace," called the King's College of the Blessed Mary of Eton by Windsor, as "a sort of first-fruits of his taking the government on himself."

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