Privy

/ˈpɹɪvi/

Synonyms for "privy" (132 found)

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Closest matches (27)

Noun(6 words)

outhouse toilet aware bathroom can cognizant

alive toanonymousappreciative ofapprised ofawake toaware ofback doorback-door backhouse backstairs basement bathroombehind the curtainbehind the scenesbog buried can clandestine close closet

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cognizant of

Strong matches (39)

comfort stationconcealedconscious ofconvenience covert crapperearth closetfacility feline furtive guarded headhep tohidden hidlingshole-and-cornerhugger muggerhugger-muggerin the knowin the secret

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incognitoinformed ofinmost innermost inside interior intimate inward isolated jakes john johnny

Noun(7 words)

confidential earth-closetin the knowinformed jake jakes john

Related words (66)

johnny houselatrine lavatorylet intoloomindful ofnecessaryno stranger toobscured occult officeon toouthouse personal pottypowder roomprivate privilegedprivy toquiet

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rest roomretired secluded secretseized ofsensible ofsensible tosequestered shifty shrouded skulking slinking slinky sly sneaking sneaky stealthy streetwise surreptitious toilettoilet roomulterior undeceivedunder-the-counterunder-the-tableundercover underground underhand underhanded unobtrusive urinal washroomwater closetwcwise towithdrawn

Noun(8 words)

latrine latrines lav lavatory outhouses personal private secret

Adjective(2 words)

secluded secret

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6 relation types

More general

8 entries

awareness confidentiality facility knowledge outbuilding private room structure

More specific

7 entries

confidential knowledgeearth closetinsider knowledgelatrine outhousepersonal dataprivate information

Collocations

11 entries

Privy Councilconfidential exclusiveoutdoor privypit privyprivateprivy latrinerestricted secret sensitivewooden privy

Inflections

5 entries

more privymost privyprivier privies priviest

Derivations

2 entries

privily priviness

similar

2 entries

informed private

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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I'm not privy to their decisions.

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Why can't we be privy to that information?

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Tom interrupted the privy council to take a huge dump.

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The abnormal mind is quick to detect and attach itself to this quality when it appears in a normal person, and so it came about that in college I was unjustly accused of being a politician, because I was privy to the secret griefs of wild, unknown men.

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