Dictionary Check: private

"private" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

adjective

confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy

Example: "a private place"
Antonyms:
adjective

concerning things deeply private and personal

Example: "intimate correspondence"
Synonyms:
adjective

concerning one person exclusively

Example: "we all have individual cars"
Synonyms:
adjective

not expressed

Example: "secret (or private) thoughts"
Synonyms:
noun

an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines

Example: "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value"

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