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English

Adverb

In a personal manner
in person
Concerning oneself.
*Personally I think that...
As a person.
*I like you personally, but as a colleague you are useless.

Translations

Finnish: persoonallisesti, henkilökohtaisesti

Finnish: henkilökohtaisesti

Finnish: henkilökohtaisesti

Finnish: henkilö|henkilönä (essive case)

es:personally fr:personally io:personally hu:personally te:personally vi:personally zh:personally

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Personally \Per"son*al*ly\, adv.
1. In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not
by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter
personally.
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He, being cited, personally came not. --Grafton.
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2. With respect to an individual; as regards the person;
individually; particularly.
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She bore a mortal hatred to the house of Lancaster,
and personally to the king. --Bacon.
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3. With respect to one's individuality; as regards one's
self; as, personally I have no feeling in the matter.
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WordNet personally
adv 1: as yourself; "speaking personally, I would not want to go"
2: as a person; "he is personally repulsive"
3: in a personal way; "he took her comments personally" [ant: impersonally]
4: in the flesh; without involving anyone else; "I went there
personally"; "he appeared in person" [syn: in person]
5: concerning the speaker; "personally, I find him stupid"