Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for private. Search instead for privatlied.
Definitions

private

[prahy-vit] / ˈpraɪ vɪt /


NOUN
lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

While the ceremony itself remained private with reportedly just Anderson’s twin sister as a witness and brother-in-law as officiant, the absence underscored how closely the Trump family continues to be scrutinized even in personal milestones.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Many states, cities and private employers have stripped coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss from their plans, or imposed limits on who is eligible.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

They’re in talks with public and private schools to host nurseries on their campus and hope to line up more.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Recent SpaceX private market transactions have reportedly been closer to $650 a share.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

On Wednesday, I get a private message on Instagram to the public coyote account.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




Vocabulary lists containing private


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "private" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com