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personalbelonging to or affecting a particular person rather than anyone else

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: belonging to or affecting a particular person rather than anyone else

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpɜːrsənl/

Korean meaning: 개인의, 사적인, 개인적인

Korean pronunciation: 퍼-서-널 (강세: 퍼)

Example Sentences

  • My personal goal is to eat pizza every day without gaining weight.
  • She keeps her personal diary locked with three different passwords.
  • His personal assistant is actually his mom who calls him every hour.

personal

ADJECTIVE

//ˈpɜːrsənl//

belonging to or affecting a particular person rather than anyone else

personal concept
💡 Concept

Protecting personal diary from roommate

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personal rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The colonel's personal thoughts fill his private journal.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈpɜːrsənl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈpɜːsənl/

🌳Etymology

Rootperson
Suffix--al

Origin

From Latin 'personalis', derived from 'persona' meaning 'human being' or 'character in a play'. The Latin root may derive from Etruscan 'phersu' (mask), as actors wore masks in Roman theater.

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🎵Rhyme

coloneljournalexternalinternal
colonel
journal
external
internal

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My personal goal is to eat pizza every day without gaining weight.

She keeps her personal diary locked with three different passwords.

😄 Fun example

His personal assistant is actually his mom who calls him every hour.

😄 Fun example

Please don't take my criticism personal - your cooking is just... unique.

The company protects all personal data of its customers.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

privateindividualintimateconfidentialsubjective

Antonyms

publicofficialimpersonal

Related

personalitypersonalizepersonallyperson