PRIVILEGE Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word privilege. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PRIVILEGE
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prerogative | nounn | |||||||
noun • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) | ||||||||
advantage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of having a superior or more favorable position • (tennis) first point scored after deuce • benefit resulting from some event or action verb • give an advantage to | ||||||||
immunity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of not being susceptible • (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease • the quality of being unaffected by something • an act exempting someone | ||||||||
right | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north • free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth • in conformance with justice or law or morality • correct in opinion or judgment • of or belonging to the political or intellectual right noun • an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature • location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east • the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right • those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged • the hand that is on the right side of the body • a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east • anything in accord with principles of justice • (frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing adverb • precisely, exactly • immediately • completely • toward or on the right; also used figuratively • in the right manner; correctly; suitably • an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct • (Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree • to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely • in accordance with moral or social standards • in an accurate manner adjective satellite • socially right or correct • appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs • in or into a satisfactory condition • intended for the right hand • in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure • having the axis perpendicular to the base • (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward • (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier • most suitable or right for a particular purpose • precisely accurate verb • make reparations or amends for • put in or restore to an upright position • regain an upright or proper position • make right or correct | ||||||||
favor | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an act of gracious kindness • an advantage to the benefit of someone or something • an inclination to approve • a feeling of favorable regard • souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party verb • promote over another • consider as the favorite • treat gently or carefully • bestow a privilege upon | ||||||||
liberty | nounn | |||||||
noun • immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence • freedom of choice • personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression • leave granted to a sailor or naval officer • an act of undue intimacy | ||||||||
benefit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • financial assistance in time of need • something that aids or promotes well-being • a performance to raise money for a charitable cause verb • derive a benefit from • be beneficial for | ||||||||
concession | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business • the act of conceding or yielding • a point conceded or yielded | ||||||||
dispensation | nounn | |||||||
noun • an exemption from some rule or obligation • a share that has been dispensed or distributed • the act of dispensing (giving out in portions) | ||||||||
entitlement | nounn | |||||||
noun • right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits) | ||||||||
exemption | nounn | |||||||
noun • immunity from an obligation or duty • a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.) • an act exempting someone | ||||||||
perk | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) verb • gain or regain energy | ||||||||
franchise | nounn | |||||||
noun • an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place • a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area • a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote) verb • grant a franchise to | ||||||||
permission | nounn | |||||||
noun • approval to do something • the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | ||||||||
claim | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an assertion of a right (as to money or property) • an assertion that something is true or factual • demand for something as rightful or due • an informal right to something • an established or recognized right • a demand verb • assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing • demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to • ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example • lay claim to; as of an idea • take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | ||||||||
favour | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a feeling of favorable regard • an inclination to approve • an advantage to the benefit of someone or something • souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party • an act of gracious kindness verb • treat gently or carefully • bestow a privilege upon • promote over another • consider as the favorite | ||||||||
perquisite | nounn | |||||||
noun • an incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right) • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) | ||||||||
exclusive right | ||||||||
noun • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) |