privity English

Meaning privity meaning

What does privity mean?

privity noun

— (obsolete) A divine mystery; something known only to God, or revealed only in holy scriptures.

— (obsolete) A private matter, a secret.

— (now, _, rare, archaic) Privacy, secrecy.

— (archaic, in the plural) The genitals.

— (legal) A relationship between parties seen as being a result of their mutual interest or participation in a given transaction, e.g. contract, estate, etc.

Synonyms privity synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as privity?

privity English » English

secrecy

privacy

privateness

mysticalness

seclusion

retirement

privy part

initiation

hugger mugger

concealment