used to introduce the speaker’s own opinion or preference
Personally, I like working early in the morning when it’s quiet.
Personally, I don’t think the movie was very funny.
by oneself and not through another person or by distance; in person
The CEO personally greeted every new employee on their first day.
I’d like to thank you personally for your help last week.
in a way that affects or is meant for one particular person, especially emotionally
Don’t take the criticism personally; it’s about the work, not you.
He felt personally responsible when the project failed.
