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noun
Privateness  n.  
1.
Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.
2.
The state of one not invested with public office.





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"Privateness" Quotes from Famous Books



... for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring; for ornament, is in discourse; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps judge of particulars, one by one; but the general counsels, and the plots, and the marshalling of affairs, come best from those ...
— A Book of English Prose - Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools • Percy Lubbock


Words linked to "Privateness" :   privacy, confidentiality, reclusiveness, private, covertness, secrecy, concealment, seclusion, bosom, hiddenness


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