Personal and Separate

Personal

Personal adjective - Of, relating to, or belonging to a single person.
Usage example: he kept personal items in a separate drawer

Separate is a synonym for personal in single topic. In some cases you can use "Separate" instead the word "Personal" as an adjective or a noun.

Separate

Separate adjective - Of, relating to, or belonging to a single person.
Usage example: the husband and wife each have separate interests

Personal is a synonym for separate in single topic. Sometimes you can use "Personal" instead the word "Separate" as an adjective or a noun.

Both words in one sentence

  • Even better, unlike Walt, he's managed to keep his professional and personal lives separate.
  • Visual Novel / Code:Realize At the same time, he bears the heroes no personal ill will, and steps in to help them on several occasions with the excuse that he keeps his work and his personal life separate.
  • Video Game / Xenoblade Chronicles X Some Ganglion infantry Tyrants have their own personal Skell as a separate Tyrant in a different area from them.
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