General and Privy

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General adjective - Belonging or relating to the whole.

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Privy is an antonym for general.

Privy adjective - Not known or meant to be known by the general populace.

Usage example: privy information on the current state of the peace negotiations

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General is an antonym for privy.

Nearby Word: privation

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