- personal⇄adj. 1. belonging to a person; individual; private.
Ex. a personal letter, a personal matter, a personal call.
2. done in person; directly by oneself, not through others or by letter.
Ex. a personal visit.
3. of the body or bodi - personal⇄noun (U.S.)1. a short paragraph in a newspaper about a particular person or persons.
Ex. Put a personal in the Baltimore Sun (Mark Twain).
2. (Sports, Informal.) a personal foul. - personal⇄personal, adjective, noun.