nonpublic
Behind closed doors
Nonpublic means not open to or shared with the general public.
Nonpublic information is restricted or confidential—the kind that triggers insider trading laws if acted upon.
A nonpublic school is private rather than government-funded.
Nonpublic areas of a building are off-limits to visitors: Staff escorted him through a nonpublic corridor.
Having special advantages
- discreetCareful to avoid notice
- proprietaryLegally owned, restricted use
- non-disclosureMandated secrecy obligation
- guardedWary and restrained
discretion · off-the-record · attorney-client · doctor-patient · embargo · privacy · protected · trustworthy
Within the organization
- corporateOf or relating to companies
- organizationalRelating to structured arrangement
- proprietaryLegally owned, restricted use
- administrativeRelated to organization management
institutional · intranet · interoffice · behind-the-scenes · operational · management · governance · memo
Concealed information
- top-secretMaximum security clearance level
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
- intelligenceMental ability, cognitive capacity
- covertIntentionally concealed
encrypted · sensitive · governmental · redacted · need-to-know · compartmentalized · declassified · eyes-only
Relating to one's self
- secludedSet apart, private
- intimateClosely personal or private
- unlistedNot in any registry
- off-gridWithout utility connections
withdrawn · unpublicized · anonymous · unregistered · closed-door · household · individual · home
Restricted to enrolled participants
- VIPNotable, for short
- restrictedLimited in scope
- eliteSuperior select group
- selectCarefully pick from options
Not made public
- concealedMade invisible deliberately
- unannouncedWithout prior notice
- undivulgedNot made known
- unexposedNot made visible
unpublicized · withheld · suppressed · unacknowledged · unnamed · unidentified · anonymous · embargoed
privileged
Having special advantages
- discreetCareful to avoid notice
- proprietaryLegally owned, restricted use
- non-disclosureMandated secrecy obligation
guarded · discretion · off-the-record · attorney-client · doctor-patient · embargo · privacy · protected · trustworthy · restricted
in-house
Within the organization
- corporateOf or relating to companies
- organizationalRelating to structured arrangement
- proprietaryLegally owned, restricted use
administrative · institutional · intranet · interoffice · behind-the-scenes · operational · management · governance · memo · interdepartmental
secret
Concealed information
- top-secretMaximum security clearance level
- clearancePermitted passage or approval
- intelligenceMental ability, cognitive capacity
covert · encrypted · sensitive · governmental · redacted · need-to-know · compartmentalized · declassified · eyes-only · espionage
personal
Relating to one's self
off-grid · withdrawn · unpublicized · anonymous · unregistered · closed-door · household · individual · home · domestic
members-only
Restricted to enrolled participants
- VIPNotable, for short
- restrictedLimited in scope
- eliteSuperior select group
select · insider · closed · gated · club · enrolled · credentialed
unrevealed
Not made public
- concealedMade invisible deliberately
- unannouncedWithout prior notice
- undivulgedNot made known
unexposed · unpublicized · withheld · suppressed · unacknowledged · unnamed · unidentified · anonymous · embargoed · hushed
nonpublicpublic
Available to all
disclosed · published · publicized · announced · open
nonpublicpublic
Available to all
state-owned · publicly held · nationalized · municipal · communal
public, publish, republic, publication, publicity, publishing, published, publicize, publisher