personal
IPA: pˈɝsɪnɪɫ
noun
- (chiefly in the plural) An advertisement by which an individual attempts to meet others with similar interests.
- One's own property or asset
adjective
- Pertaining to persons (human beings as opposed to things or animals).
- Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
- Dealing with subjects about which one wishes (or people usually wish) to maintain privacy or discretion; not for public view; sensitive, intimate.
- (euphemistic) Intended for sexual use.
- Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal; bodily.
- Done in person; without an intermediary.
- Relating to an individual, their character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner
- (grammar) Denoting a person or people.
- Denoting ownership.
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Examples of "personal" in Sentences
- Personal choices are the prerogative of the individual.
- Personal information from the individual is admissible.
- The aspirant is to keep the individual lessons personal.
- This was considered private and a personal act of penitence toward the gods.
- Individuation might thus be summarized as the stabilizing of the personality.
- There's a real difference between something being private and something being personal.
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