Synonyms & related words for privately

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of privately — including privily, covertly, individually, surreptitiously, furtively, personally. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to privately

Explore words related to privately — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include private, semiprivate, nonpublic, publicly, confidentially, secretly, openly, discreetly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for privately

Common synonyms for privately include privily, covertly, individually, surreptitiously, furtively, personally, stealthily — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does privately come from?

The word privately breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root priv-, from Latin privus (“one's own, separate”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.