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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Privateness

· Pri·vate·ness · IPA
01 n. Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.
  1. 1.
    Seclusion from company or society; retirement; privacy; secrecy.
  2. 2.
    The state of one not invested with public office.