adverb

personally

UK /ˈpɜː.sə.nə.li/US /ˈpɝ.sə.nə.li/

personally

ADVERB

Definition of personally

1

You say that you, personally, think or feel something, because you want to admit that other people may disagree with you.

Example: Personally, I feel like I am one of the best workers here.

1

If you are personally involved or responsible, or if you do something personally, it is you, yourself, as an individual, and not somebody else.

Example: The president is personally responsible for what happened in New Zealand.

2

If you take something personally, you believe it was meant to hurt you.

Example: He's just in a bad mood, so don't take it personally.

3

If you know someone personally, you know them and they know you.

Example: Sure, I know of her, but I don't know her personally.

4

If something is true personally, it is true of your personality and character.

Example: Even though I'm on TV every day, I'm shy personally.

personally

EXAMPLES

Examples of personally

1

Personally, I feel like I am one of the best workers here.

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2

I personally think that it's a valuable change.

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3

The president is personally responsible for what happened in New Zealand.

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4

On Friday, she personally made clear to me that she was leaving the company.

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5

He's just in a bad mood, so don't take it personally.

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