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Definition of Privacy
1. Noun. The quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others.
Generic synonyms: Reclusiveness
Derivative terms: Private, Private
2. Noun. The condition of being concealed or hidden.
Generic synonyms: Isolation
Specialized synonyms: Covertness, Hiddenness, Bosom, Confidentiality, Hiding
Derivative terms: Conceal, Private, Private
Definition of Privacy
1. n. The state of being in retirement from the company or observation of others; seclusion.
Definition of Privacy
1. Noun. The state of being private; the state of not being seen by others. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Privacy
1. the state of being private [n -CIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Privacy
Literary usage of Privacy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From the Household to the Factory: Sex Discrimination in the Guatemalan by Judith Sunderland (2002)
"Right to privacy Obliging disclosure of information related to prospective workers'
pregnancy status, as a condition of employment, invades women's privacy. ..."
2. Thought and Things: A Study of the Development and Meaning of Thought, Or by James Mark Baldwin (1908)
"It is a presupposition only in judgments of privacy. § ii. ... If we ask finally
the broad question how far commonness and privacy are attributes of ..."
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