Personally: meaning, definitions and examples
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personally
[ หpษห.sษn.ษ.li ]
in a personal or individual manner
In a way that relates to or affects a particular person rather than anyone else. Personally is often used to emphasize that the speaker is speaking for themselves and not on behalf of anyone else. It is used to express a personal opinion or feeling.
Synonyms
individually, privately, subjectively
Examples of usage
- I personally believe that we should focus on this issue.
- Do you think it's appropriate to ask someone about their personal life?
used to emphasize that something is done or felt by one person rather than by someone else
Used to emphasize that something is done or felt by one person rather than by someone else. Personally can be used to express a strong personal feeling or preference.
Synonyms
individually, privately, subjectively
Examples of usage
- I have a personally signed copy of his latest book.
- She takes personally any criticism of her work.
Translations
Translations of the word "personally" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pessoalmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคตเฅเคฏเคเฅเคคเคฟเคเคค เคฐเฅเคช เคธเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช persรถnlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ secara pribadi
๐บ๐ฆ ะพัะพะฑะธััะพ
๐ต๐ฑ osobiลcie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅไบบ็ใซ
๐ซ๐ท personnellement
๐ช๐ธ personalmente
๐น๐ท ลahsen
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ์ธ์ ์ผ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดุฎุตููุง
๐จ๐ฟ osobnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ osobne
๐จ๐ณ ไบฒ่ช
๐ธ๐ฎ osebno
๐ฎ๐ธ persรณnulega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตะบะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลษxsษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ personalmente
Word origin
The word 'personally' originated from the combination of the words 'person' and 'ally' in the late 14th century. It evolved over time to its current usage meaning 'in a personal or individual manner'. The adverb form of 'personally' has been commonly used in English language to express personal opinions or feelings.
See also: depersonalization, depersonalize, depersonalizing, impersonate, impersonation, impersonator, nonperson, people, personable, personage, personages, personal, personalities, personality, personalizer, personification, personified, personify, personifying, personnel, persons.