privilege
Meaning of privilege
noun
- a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
education is a right, not a privilege
he has been accustomed all his life to wealth and privilege
- grant a privilege or privileges to.
English inheritance law privileged the eldest son
Middle English: via Old French from Latin privilegium ‘bill or law affecting an individual’, from privus ‘private’ + lex, leg- ‘law’.
Information about privilege
- The plural form of privilege is: privileges.
- Languages in which privilege is used:
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Hyphenation of privilege
priv-i-lege
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- privilege is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
privilege synonyms
Meaning prerogative:
Meaning favor:
Meaning a favourable or desirable feature:
Meaning a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something:
Meaning an advantage or profit gained from something:
Meaning the fact of having a right to something:
Meaning a particular right of possession or privilege a person has from birth, especially as an eldest son:
Meaning one's right; what is owed to one:
Meaning the right to use land or other property for a specified purpose, granted by a government, company, or other controlling body:
Meaning the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants:
Meaning a right or privilege, especially a statutory one:
Words that rhyme with privilege
lege, aquilege, demisacrilege, disprivilege, florilege, pravilege, proprivilege, reprivilege, sacrilege, sortilege, spicilege, allege, college, foreallege, intercollege, kallege, misallege, noncollege, postcollege, preallege, precollege, reallege, subcollege, neuriplege
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