personal
adjective
of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private.
personalness
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a word derived from
personal.
Example Sentences
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It had begun with a certain personalness in his attitude, a personalness which was a thing to dislike, but almost impossible openly to resent.
From The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett
And they do not resemble English storms, but rather Arctic ones, in a certain very suggestive something of personalness, and a carousing malice, and a Tartarus gloom, which I cannot quite describe.
From The Purple Cloud by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel
What he says about the problem of the personalness of God is true.
From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Edward Caldwell Moore
By our progress to that kind and degree of intelligence by which we realize the inherent personalness of the divine all-pervading Life, which is at once the Law and the Substance of all that is.
From The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science by T. (Thomas) Troward
It means that all Nature is pervaded by an interior personalness, infinite in its potentialities of intelligence, responsiveness, and power of expression, and only waiting to be called into activity by our recognition of it.
From The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science by T. (Thomas) Troward
