Definition

More private than something else; having a greater degree of privacy.

Example

She prefers a privater space for her work to avoid distractions.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

I think it would be nice to have a privater space for our study group.

I agree! It can get noisy in the library sometimes.

Maybe we can find a quieter room on campus that’s more privater than the common areas.

That sounds perfect! A little peace and quiet would really help us focus.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

This word originates from Old French 'privat', meaning belonging to oneself or personal. The suffix '-er' indicates a person associated with or characterized by something. Therefore, 'privater' refers to a person who is associated with or characterized by privacy or personal matters.

Memory Tip

Think of 'private' as something that belongs to oneself, and the '-er' means a person. So, a privater is someone who is focused on personal or private matters.

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