PATENTS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word patents. (opposite meanings)

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	classified				adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
	adjective • arranged into classes • official classification of information or documents; withheld from general circulation noun • a short ad in a newspaper or magazine (usually in small print) and appearing along with other ads of the same type
	concealment				nounn
	noun • the condition of being concealed or hidden • a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something • the activity of keeping something secret
	confidential				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • entrusted with private information and the confidence of another • (of information) given in confidence or in secret • denoting confidence or intimacy • the level of official classification for documents next above restricted and below secret; available only to persons authorized to see documents so classified
	covert				adjectiveadj
	adjective • secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed noun • a flock of coots • a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something adjective satellite • (of a wife) being under the protection of her husband
	hiding				verbv
	noun • the activity of keeping something secret • the state of being hidden
	private				adjectiveadj
	adjective • confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy noun • an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines adjective satellite • concerning things deeply private and personal • concerning one person exclusively • not expressed
	secrecy				nounn
	noun • the trait of keeping things secret • the condition of being concealed or hidden
	suppression				nounn
	noun • the failure to develop some part or organ • the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation • forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority • (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
	undisclosed				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not made known
	copyrights				nounn
	noun • a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work verb • secure a copyright on a written work