- of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- relating to, directed to, or intended for a particular person: a personal favor; one's personal life; a letter marked “Personal.”
- intended for use by one person: a personal car.
- referring or directed to a particular person in a disparaging or offensive sense or manner, usually involving character, behavior, appearance, etc.: personal remarks.
- making personal remarks or attacks: to become personal in a dispute.
- done, carried out, held, etc., in person: a personal interview.
- pertaining to or characteristic of a person or self-conscious being: That is my personal belief.
- of the nature of an individual rational being.
- pertaining to the body, clothing, or appearance: personal cleanliness.
- provided for one's discretionary use: Employees are allowed 15 vacation days and two personal days.
- Grammar.
- noting person: In Latin portō “I carry,” -ō is a personal ending.
- of, relating to, or characteristic of the personal pronoun, as English I, we, you, he, she, it, and they.
- of or relating to personal property: personal interests.
- a short news paragraph in a newspaper concerning a particular person, as one who is socially prominent, or a group of particular persons who are socially prominent.
- a brief, private notice in a newspaper or magazine, often addressed to a particular person, and typically bearing an abbreviated salutation and signature to preserve its confidentiality, usually printed in a special part of the classified advertising section.
- a similar notice, as in a newspaper or on a website, placed by a person seeking companionship, a spouse, etc.
- a column, page, or section, as of a newspaper, magazine, or website, featuring such notices or items.
- of or relating to the private aspects of a person's life
- of or relating to a person's body, its care, or its appearance
- belonging to or intended for a particular person and no-one else
- undertaken by an individual himself
- referring to, concerning, or involving a person's individual personality, intimate affairs, etc, esp in an offensive way
- having the attributes of an individual conscious being
- of or arising from the personality
- of, relating to, or denoting grammatical person
- of or relating to movable property, such as money
- an item of movable property
