personalized 1 of 2

adjective

as in personal
of, relating to, or belonging to a single person a personalized jewelry box that had been engraved with her initials

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verb

past tense of personalize
as in embodied
to represent in visible form in the character of the good-hearted, virtuous seaman, the author has personalized the concept of perfect innocence

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Recent Examples of personalized
Adjective
From personalized skin-care picks to products that build, layer, and play well together, each one evolves with you. — Allure Editors, Allure, 31 Aug. 2026 The app’s home page will feature a personalized list of posts from a user’s preferred sites, with another tab dedicated to game threads. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 31 Aug. 2026 The practice is commonly called surveillance pricing or personalized pricing. — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 The results so far in using therapeutic, personalized vaccines in the metastatic setting are rather poor. — Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026 Enabling The Human Touch You might be tempted to think that this kind of concentrated, personalized customer care is only relevant to brands with high-end consumers who make large ticket purchases. — John Hall, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 The replica—known as Tennessee Mountain Home—brims with personalized details, from a calendar with Dolly’s birthday marked, to the magazine-and-newspaper wallpaper that once decorated the interior of the original property. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 29 Aug. 2026 The hotel will offer interactive experiences throughout the weekend, including a personalized hat bar and denim patch station in partnership with Pantalones Tequila and Tito’s Handmade Vodka. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026 Plus, send them back to school sporting their favorite team on a personalized backpack or lunchbox. — ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
Methodology must remain dynamic, not only individualized but personalized to what each person is experiencing at that particular stage of life. — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026 Summary Solid gold jewelry is experiencing a significant resurgence, driven by independent brands offering personalized, custom pieces that feel like extensions of the wearer. — Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 If the public agrees with the FTC’s plan, personalized pricing could be found to violate the FTC Act when a seller misrepresents a price as static or widely available when it is actually personalized. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026 Moderna's mRNA vaccine — used in combination with Merck's cancer immunotherapy drug Keytruda — is built from a patient's own tumor, which has its own genetic sequence, so each dose is personalized. — Kiki Intarasuwan, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 It can be personalized to individual patients using genetic material from their tumors, which researchers hope will lead to more durable immune responses compared to other melanoma treatments. — Aria Bendix, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2026 You get personalized daily suggested workouts that adapt automatically based on your recovery and performance, and morning reports which deliver an overview of sleep quality and training outlook. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 18 Aug. 2026 The ByteDance app, for example, is directing users of its former AI companion service to another of its apps which solely focuses on building personalized AI characters and stories. — ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026 While Hemingway never commented about Catcher publicly, he was said to have stored a dog-eared copy of the novel, personalized by Salinger, in his beloved Havana abode. — Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalized
  1. personal
  2. embodied
  3. subjective
  4. expressed
  5. private
  6. incorporated
  7. individualized
Adjective
  • Instead, detectives say the group used falsified invoices and documents and transferred cash into personal bank accounts.
    — Chelsea Jones, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026
  • For an undergraduate student living off campus, Detroit Mercy estimates $3,220 for transportation and $10,830 for personal and miscellaneous expenses.
    — Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of personal
Verb
  • Jia found that many of the current chatbots did not include features that embodied human values including trust, well-being and calmness.
    — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 31 Aug. 2026
  • China’s focus on humanoid robots and embodied AI still faces obstacles.
    — Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of embodied
Adjective
  • Now, to be clear, nightclubs like Basement have a longstanding subjective — and often nebulous — criteria for who gets in, and anyone dorky enough to show up to one wearing Meta glasses almost certainly wouldn’t make the cut anyway.
    — Frank Landymore, Futurism, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Allowing subjective confidence to silently acquire the epistemological status of empirical verification is neither verification nor evidence.
    — Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of subjective
Verb
  • Executives expressed interest in the opportunity but there was also a measure of caution given their past experience in the country.
    — Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Her team expressed appreciation for the support and is open to continuing the conversation, according to a joint announcement from the governor and the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of expressed
Adjective
  • Some are worried about the legal implications of handling such large quantities of previously private game builds as well.
    — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 30 Aug. 2026
  • In the village of Bilbasovka in eastern Ukraine, a 13-year-old child and an adult died after Russian troops dropped bombs on private houses Sunday, according to local official Vadim Lyakh.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of private
Verb
  • Her looks often incorporated classic country motifs like cowboy hats or bell-bottom jeans, though usually made Dolly-appropriate with a healthy helping of sparkles and vibrant hues.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Using clean hands or a pastry cutter, mash until the butter is fully incorporated and the mixture is coarse and crumbly.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of incorporated
Adjective
  • Extended Students Services for before and after school care would still be provided and students with individualized education programs would still be accommodated, Fieberg said.
    — Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Experts urge older adults to view scores as starting points, not goals — prioritizing exercise, nutrition, sleep and honest conversations about falls to craft safer, individualized aging plans.
    — Devi Shastri, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of individualized

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“Personalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalized. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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