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Definitions for personally
ˈpɜr sə nl iper·son·al·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word personally.
Princeton's WordNet
personallyadverb
as yourself
"speaking personally, I would not want to go"
personallyadverb
as a person
"he is personally repulsive"
personallyadverb
in a personal way
"he took her comments personally"
personally, in personadverb
in the flesh; without involving anyone else
"I went there personally"; "he appeared in person"
personallyadverb
concerning the speaker
"personally, I find him stupid"
Wiktionary
personallyadverb
In a personal manner
personallyadverb
in person
personallyadverb
Concerning oneself.
Personally, I think that...
personallyadverb
As a person.
I like you personally, but as a colleague you are useless.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Personallyadverb
Etymology: from personal.
Approbation not only they give, who personally declare their assent by voice, sign or act, but also when others do it in their names. Richard Hooker, b. i. s. 10.
I could not personally deliver to her
What you commanded me, but by her woman
I sent your message. William Shakespeare, Henry VIII.There are many reasons, why matters of such a wonderful nature should not be taken notice of by those Pagan writers, who lived before our Saviour’s disciples had personally appeared among them. Addison.
She bore a mortal hatred to the house of Lancaster, and personally to the king. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.
The converted man is personally the same he was before, and is neither born nor created a-new in a proper literal sense. John Rogers, Sermons.
Wikipedia
Personally
Personally is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Karla Bonoff which was released as the lead single from her 1982 album Wild Heart of the Young. The song is Bonoff's only Top 40 hit single.
ChatGPT
personally
Personally refers to something done or experienced directly by a particular individual or used when expressing a personal opinion or belief. It can also mean relating to a person's private life, relationships, and emotions.
Webster Dictionary
Personallyadverb
in a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally
Personallyadverb
with respect to an individual; as regards the person; individually; particularly
Personallyadverb
with respect to one's individuality; as regards one's self; as, personally I have no feeling in the matter
Freebase
Personally
Personally is a 1991 album by Danny Robas.
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'personally' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3962
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'personally' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1773
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'personally' in Adverbs Frequency: #259
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of personally in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of personally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of personally in a Sentence
I took the decision to leave the country because I was personally threatened, all who are against the third term are threatened. I personally was fearing for my security since I saw some signals.
The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic, something that made them feel that desperate sense of hitting bottom--as something they thought was almost a necessity. It's as if at that moment the iron entered their soul that moment created the resilience that leaders need.
Personally I don't want to see the budget caps busted, and if we're going to raise the debt ceiling, I personally would like to see more major reforms.
I can't change the fact that I wasn’t in this place personally when I was in politics, and I genuinely regret that. It was very hard, personally,”
I know Dr Winterkorn personally. I know these guys personally. There is no way they would have allowed this to continue if they had known that U.S. laws were being broken.
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Translations for personally
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- personalmentCatalan, Valencian
- osobněCzech
- henkilökohtaisesti, henkilönä, persoonallisestiFinnish
- անձամբArmenian
- personalmente, come personaItalian
- personligNorwegian
- eigenhandigDutch
- personlegNorwegian Nynorsk
- osobiściePolish
- pessoalmentePortuguese
- персонально, личноRussian
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