9 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
adverb kept private or confined to those intimately concerned
adverb by a private person or interest
originEtymology tree English private Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English privately From private + -ly.
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