per·son·al·ize (pûr s -n-l z)tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. 3. To have printed, engraved, or monogrammed with one's name or initials: personalized the stationery; personalized the bath towels. per  son·al·i·zation (-l -z shn) n. |
personalize or -ise
Verb
[-izing, -ized] or -ising, -ised
1. to base (an argument or discussion) around people's characters rather than on abstract arguments
2. to mark (stationery or clothing) with a person's initials or name
3. same as personify
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Verb | 1. | personalize - make personal or more personal; "personalized service" alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" depersonalise, depersonalize, objectify - make impersonal or present as an object; "Will computers depersonalize human interactions?"; "Pornography objectifies women" |
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