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Definition of Personally

1. Adverb. As yourself. "Speaking personally, I would not want to go"

2. Adverb. As a person. "He is personally repulsive"

3. Adverb. In a personal way. "He took her comments personally"

4. Adverb. In the flesh; without involving anyone else. "He appeared in person"

5. Adverb. Concerning the speaker. "Personally, I find him stupid"

Definition of Personally

1. adv. In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally.

Definition of Personally

1. Adverb. In a personal manner ¹

2. Adverb. in person ¹

3. Adverb. Concerning oneself. ¹

4. Adverb. As a person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Personally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Personally

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personas personas non grata personated personates personating personation personations personative personator

Literary usage of Personally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The bishop may satisfy this obligation, either personally or by his coadjutor or auxiliary bishop, or even, with permission of the Holy See, by a priest. ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"Personally appeared before me David E. Smith, William B. Tuttle, Joseph H. Smith and William K. Wollen, each of whom is personally known to me, ..."

3. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... as before that ber jealousy was no less remote from any possibility for herself personally than if her human soul had been lodged in the body of a fawn ..."

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