Synonyms & related words for privy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of privy — including outhouse, secret, lavatory, toilet, bathroom, secluded. 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 privy

Explore words related to privy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include confidential, divulged, nonconfidential, unavowed, supersecret, nonpublic, leaked, backstair. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for privy

Common synonyms for privy include outhouse, secret, lavatory, toilet, bathroom, secluded, latrine, washroom — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does privy come from?

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