personally
Adverb
- as yourself
- "speaking personally, I would not want to go"
- as a person
- "he is personally repulsive"
- in a personal way
- "he took her comments personally"
- in the flesh; without involving anyone else
- "I went there personally"
- concerning the speaker
- "personally, I find him stupid"
Adv
- In a personal manner.
- In person.
- Concerning oneself.
- As a person.
Examples
- I like you personally, but as a colleague you have yet to do well.
- I'm really annoyed with her, personally.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English personally, personely, personallich, personaliche, equivalent to personal + -ly.
Synonyms
in person
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
personally: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordpersonally: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
personally: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
personally: valid Words With Friends Word