personal
adjective
[ ˈpəːs(ə)n(ə)l ]
• belonging to or affecting a particular person rather than anyone else.
• "her personal fortune was recently estimated at £37 million"
Similar:
distinctive,
characteristic,
unique,
individual,
one's own,
particular,
private,
peculiar,
exclusive,
idiosyncratic,
individualized,
personalized,
especial,
direct,
empirical,
first-hand,
immediate,
experiential,
• of or concerning one's private life, relationships, and emotions rather than one's career or public life.
• "the book describes his sporting career and gives little information about his personal life"
• relating to a person's body.
• "personal hygiene"
• of or denoting one of the three persons.
• existing as a self-aware entity, not as an abstraction or an impersonal force.
• "he rejected the notion of a personal God"
personal
noun
• an advertisement or message in the personal column of a newspaper.
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin personalis ‘of a person’, from persona (see person).
