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privatenesses

privatenesses is the plural of privateness.

Meaning of privateness

Noun

privateness (usually uncountable, plural privatenesses)

  1. (usually) The quality or state of being private.
    • Their [studies'] chiefe vſe for paſtime is in priuateneſſe and retyring: […]1598, Fran[cis] Bacon, “Of Studies”, in Essaies. […], London: […] Iohn Windet for Humfrey Hooper […], →OCLC, folio [0], verso
    Antonyms:
    publicness

Questions about privatenesses

What is privatenesses the plural of?
Privatenesses is the plural of privateness.

Words near privatenesses in the dictionary

  1. privateersman
  2. privateersmen
  3. privately
  4. privately held
  5. privateness
  6. privatenesses
  7. privater
  8. privates
  9. privates first class
  10. privatest
  11. privating

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Adapted from Wiktionary: privatenesses (page history and authors); privateness (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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