Personally

  • 11personally */*/ — UK [ˈpɜː(r)s(ə)nəlɪ] / US [ˈpɜrsənəlɪ] adverb 1) mainly spoken used for emphasizing that you are giving your own opinion Personally, I think we should stick with our original plan. I personally prefer pizza to burgers. 2) without help, or in a… …

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  • 12personally — adverb 1 IN YOUR OPINION (sentence adverb) especially spoken used to emphasize that you are only giving your own opinion about something: Personally, I don t think much of the idea. 2 DIRECTLY doing or having done something yourself rather than… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13personally*/ — [ˈpɜːs(ə)nəli] adv 1) spoken used for emphasizing that you are giving your own opinion Personally, I think we should stick with our original plan.[/ex] I personally prefer pizza to burgers.[/ex] 2) used for emphasizing that you are referring to a …

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  • 14personally — adverb Date: 14th century 1. in person < attend to the matter personally > 2. as a person ; in personality < personally attractive but not very trustworthy > 3. for oneself ; as far as oneself is concerned < personally, I don t want to go > …

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  • 15personally — /perr seuh nl ee/, adv. 1. through direct contact; in person; directly: I will thank him personally. 2. as if intended for or directed at one s own person: to take someone s comments personally. 3. as regards oneself: Personally, I don t care to&#8230; …

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  • 16personally — per•son•al•ly [[t]ˈpɜr sə nl i[/t]] adv. 1) in person; directly: I thanked them personally[/ex] 2) as if intended for or directed at oneself: Don t take his comments personally[/ex] 3) as regards oneself: Personally, I don t care to go[/ex] 4) as …

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  • 17personally — adv. 1 in person (see to it personally). 2 for one s own part (speaking personally). 3 as a person (a God existing personally). 4 in a personal manner (took the criticism personally) …

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  • 18personally — adverb 1) I d like to thank you personally Syn: in person, oneself 2) personally, I think it s a good idea Syn: for my part, for myself, to my way of thinking, to my mind, in my estimation, as far as I am concerned, in my view/opinion, from my&#8230; …

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  • 19personally — adverb 1) I d like to thank him personally Syn: in person, oneself 2) every pupil is known personally Syn: individually, specially 3) personally, I like it Syn: for …

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  • 20personally — /ˈpɜsənəli/ (say persuhnuhlee) adverb 1. as regards oneself: *Personally, I think it s too hard to bring up more than two, maybe three {children}, on today s standards. –lyn richards, 1985. 2. as an individual person: he hates me personally. 3.&#8230; …