Thesaurus / in private
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synonyms for in private
- covert
- enigmatic
- reticent
- taciturn
- backstairs
- buttoned-up
- cagey
- clammed up
- close
- close-mouthed
- cryptic
- feline
- furtive
- hushed
- in chambers
- in privacy
- in the background
- in the dark
- on the Q.T.
- reserved
- silent
- tight-lipped
- undercover
- unforthcoming
- withdrawn
- zipped
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How to use in private in a sentence
Dean Swift was indeed a misanthrope by theory, however he may have made exception to private life.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTBut if what I told him were true, he was still at a loss how a kingdom could run out of its estate like a private person.
GULLIVER'S TRAVELSJONATHAN SWIFTThe private chapel, built out from the house on the side next Calne, had not been used for years and years.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODSuch throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUSProof was given to him, of Elizabeth having admitted Ripperda to private political discussions in the Altheim apartments.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERThe two enjoyed a mutual understanding from which he was excluded, a private intimacy that was spiritual, mental,— physical.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODThe commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONAfter having lessons from private instructors, this artist studied under Lenbach.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENTSo far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONTheir jurisdictions overlapped and the Gascon would play second fiddle to no one save to his great brother-in-law.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONWORDS RELATED TO IN PRIVATE
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.