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not public

ADJECTIVE
off the record
Synonyms
WEAK
arcane backdoor classified hush-hush hushed in private inside not for publication on the Q.T. private privy secret unofficial
ADJECTIVE
single
Synonyms
STRONGEST
individual lone original particular personal private separate simple sole special specific
STRONG
distinguished exclusive isolated loner one restricted secluded separated singular solitary
WEAK
especial exceptional indivisible not general odd only peerless rare singled out strange unalloyed unblended uncommon uncompounded undivided unique unitary unmixed unrivaled unshared unusual without equal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common general indefinite ordinary public together unimportant usual
STRONG
attached combined mingling sociable
WEAK
double married mixed united wed wedded

Example Sentences

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It has since developed sizeable crypto holdings, although the exact value is not public.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

But the court order is not public, and the trust itself remains private, so the public doesn’t yet know who will manage his estate or inherit his fortune.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2025

They are not public spaces; they belong to media companies that are owned and controlled by individuals just like any other media company.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

The party insists it needs access to council records that are not public to make sure taxpayers are getting value for money.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025

This trespass meant that no one must go inside the property because it was not public like a park, but private.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez