Private
/ˈpɹaɪvət/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Private
noun
adjective
- Belonging to, concerning, or accessible only to an individual person or a specific group.
"Her address is private; you can't have it."
- Not accessible by the public.
"private property"
- Not in governmental office or employment.
"He quit public life, living quietly as a private citizen."
- Not publicly known; not open; secret.
"The identity of the beneficiaries of the trust is private."
- Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded.
"Can we go somewhere more private?"
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SYNONYMS
bitprivate partssecretpersonalsecluded
ANTONYMS
public