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personally

adverb

As a person

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɜːsnəli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. As a person

    “He is personally repulsive”

adverb

  1. In the flesh; without involving anyone else

    “I went there personally”

adverb

  1. Concerning the speaker

    “Personally, I find him stupid”

adverb

  1. In a personal way

    “He took her comments personally”

adverb

  1. As yourself

    “Speaking personally, I would not want to go”

In context

Example Sentences

He is personally repulsive
I went there personally
He appeared in person
Personally, I find him stupid
He took her comments personally
Speaking personally, I would not want to go

Opposite words

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