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personal
[pur-suh-nl]
adjective
of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private.
a personal opinion.
relating to, directed to, or intended for a particular person.
a personal favor; one's personal life; a letter marked āPersonal.ā
intended for use by one person.
a personal car.
referring or directed to a particular person in a disparaging or offensive sense or manner, usually involving character, behavior, appearance, etc..
personal remarks.
making personal remarks or attacks.
to become personal in a dispute.
done, carried out, held, etc., in person.
a personal interview.
pertaining to or characteristic of a person or self-conscious being.
That is my personal belief.
of the nature of an individual rational being.
pertaining to the body, clothing, or appearance.
personal cleanliness.
provided for one's discretionary use.
Employees are allowed 15 vacation days and two personal days.
Grammar.Ģż
noting person.
In Latin portÅ āI carry,ā -Å is a personal ending.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the personal pronoun, as English I, we, you, he, she, it, and they .
Law.Ģżof or relating to personal property.
personal interests.
noun
a short news paragraph in a newspaper concerning a particular person, as one who is socially prominent, or a group of particular persons who are socially prominent.
a brief, private notice in a newspaper or magazine, often addressed to a particular person, and typically bearing an abbreviated salutation and signature to preserve its confidentiality, usually printed in a special part of the classified advertising section.
Also called personal ad.Ģża similar notice, as in a newspaper or on a website, placed by a person seeking companionship, a spouse, etc.
Usually personals. a column, page, or section, as of a newspaper, magazine, or website, featuring such notices or items.
personal
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adjective
of or relating to the private aspects of a person's life
personal letters
a personal question
(prenominal) of or relating to a person's body, its care, or its appearance
personal hygiene
great personal beauty
belonging to or intended for a particular person and no-one else
as a personal favour
for your personal use
(prenominal) undertaken by an individual himself
a personal appearance by a celebrity
referring to, concerning, or involving a person's individual personality, intimate affairs, etc, esp in an offensive way
personal remarks
don't be so personal
having the attributes of an individual conscious being
a personal God
of or arising from the personality
personal magnetism
of, relating to, or denoting grammatical person
law of or relating to movable property, such as money Compare real 1
noun
law an item of movable property
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- personalness noun
- hyperpersonal adjective
- hyperpersonally adverb
- multipersonal adjective
- nonpersonal adjective
- nonpersonally adverb
- quasi-personal adjective
- quasi-personally adverb
- superpersonal adjective
- superpersonally adverb
- unpersonal adjective
- unpersonally adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Example Sentences
āHe talks at the right time and builds personal relationships and everyone is willing to lay it out on the line for him,ā Champlin said.
But this time the issue is personal: The girlsā father is an undocumented Mexican immigrant.
Since then, he has become a U.S. citizen and owns a personal injury law firm.
Sir David's polished image has, on occasion, been tarnished by scandal - in 2003, he faced accusations of an extra-marital affair with his former personal assistant Rebecca Loos.
But organizers of the āNo Kingsā movement say itās a dangerous blurring of patriotism and personal glorification.
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Related 51³Ō¹Ļs
- intimateĢż
- particularĢż
- secretĢż
- specialĢż
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