Definition of Privy

allowed to share in confidential information

Examples of Privy in a sentence

The psychologist is privy to his patient’s thoughts and emotions.  🔊

Since I am quite young, I am not privy to my parents’ intimate conversations.  🔊

Janice cannot be privy to my conversation with Beth because she tells everything she hears.  🔊

As the president’s chief adviser, Richard is privy to many of the executive officer’s deepest thoughts.  🔊

The little boy tried to be privy to his big brother’s conversation by planting his ear against the bedroom wall.  🔊

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