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Meaning of 'personally' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Personally [ adv.]
- In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally.
- With respect to an individual; as regards the person; individually; particularly.
- With respect to one's individuality; as regards one's self; as, personally I have no feeling in the matter.

Meaning of 'personally' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . personally [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in the flesh; without involving anyone else
Example in sentence:
  • he appeared in person;
  • I went there personally
Meaning (2):
- as a person
Example in sentence:
  • he is personally repulsive
Meaning (3):
- in a personal way
Example in sentence:
  • he took her comments personally
Meaning (4):
- concerning the speaker
Example in sentence:
  • personally, I find him stupid
Meaning (5):
- as yourself
Example in sentence:
  • speaking personally, I would not want to go

Nearby Words:

per per- peract peracute peradventure peraeopod peragrate peragration perambulate perambulated

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