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secrecy vs confidentiality

confidentiality vs secrecy

secrecy and confidentiality both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secrecy Yes No No No
confidentiality Yes No No No
As nouns, confidentiality is a hyponym of secrecy; that is, confidentiality is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secrecy:
  • secrecy: the condition of being concealed or hidden
  • confidentiality: the state of being secret
Other hyponyms of secrecy include covertness, hiddenness, bosom, hiding.
secrecy (noun) confidentiality (noun)
the trait of keeping things secret discretion in keeping secret information
the condition of being concealed or hidden the state of being secret
Difference between secrecy and confidentiality

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