Personal vs Subpersonal - What's the difference?
personal | subpersonal |
Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals; peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or general
Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance; corporeal.
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, chapter=5, title= Done in person; without the intervention of another.
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Relating to an individual, his character, conduct, motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
(label) Denoting a person.
An advertisement by which individuals attempt to meet others with similar interests.
A movable; a chattel.
(philosophy) Of or pertaining to factors underlying the personal level of moral explanation, such as biological or chemical factors
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As a noun personal
is staff (employees of a business).As an adjective subpersonal is
(philosophy) of or pertaining to factors underlying the personal level of moral explanation, such as biological or chemical factors.personal
English
(Webster 1913)Alternative forms
* personall (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite.
- This immediate and personal speaking of God Almighty to Abraham, Job and Moses,