privacy

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
  2. noun the condition of being concealed or hidden

Etymology

From private + -cy.

In classic literature

Synonyms

privateness, seclusion

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