adverb
- as far as oneself is concerned; in one’s own opinion
- in person; directly by oneself rather than through others
- as a person; in terms of one’s individual character
Examples
- Personally, I think the movie was boring.
- The CEO personally greeted each new employee.
- I don’t know her personally, but I’ve heard good things.
- He took the criticism personally and got upset.
- She personally delivered the invitation to every guest.
- Personally speaking, I prefer tea over coffee.
- The manager will personally handle your complaint.