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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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
Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
Birch often encourages couples to add personalized elements, such as handwritten notes.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 20 Apr. 2026
As millennials value authenticity, personalized services, and customization, avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach seems to be the key to a successful program.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2026
Plus the adjustable buckles give you the most personalized fit.
—Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Clients can book professional hair, makeup and nail services to arrive directly to their home, hotel or office but the experience is highly personalized and artist-driven.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
The 3,000-square-foot Surya Spa is centered around Ayurvedic principles, with therapeutic massage, steam and oil treatments, yoga, meditation, and personalized programs available.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
By identifying risks early, the care team at Saddleback Medical Center creates personalized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, thereby minimizing complications and maximizing positive outcomes.
—Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
The personalized image creation will roll out to paid subscribers in the next few days.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Like the vaccine that helped Blechner, Merck and Moderna’s melanoma treatment is personalized, meaning an individual patient’s tumor cells are used to engineer a highly specific immune response.
—Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Consumers are looking for beauty experiences that feel convenient, social and personalized; our focus is to meet them at those moments.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
From arrival, the approach is personalized.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Electrode calibration needs to be personalized to each body.
—Omar Kardoudi
april 13, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
More than four years in the making, the 243-footer shares the same technical foundations—steel hull, aluminum superstructure, and hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system—as the inaugural hull the Italian yard launched last October, but has been radically personalized by the owner.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
These features aim to create interactions that feel more fluid and personalized.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
Each player’s ring is also personalized with his signature, last name and number.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
The app also enables people to add photos, voice memos and various other personalized features to their documents — appealing even to those who aren’t necessarily making a choice to be sustainable but are drawn in by the ease.
—Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
Birch often encourages couples to add personalized elements, such as handwritten notes.
—Kate Donovan, Martha Stewart, 20 Apr. 2026
As millennials value authenticity, personalized services, and customization, avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach seems to be the key to a successful program.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 19 Apr. 2026
Plus the adjustable buckles give you the most personalized fit.
—Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Clients can book professional hair, makeup and nail services to arrive directly to their home, hotel or office but the experience is highly personalized and artist-driven.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
The 3,000-square-foot Surya Spa is centered around Ayurvedic principles, with therapeutic massage, steam and oil treatments, yoga, meditation, and personalized programs available.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
By identifying risks early, the care team at Saddleback Medical Center creates personalized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, thereby minimizing complications and maximizing positive outcomes.
—Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
The personalized image creation will roll out to paid subscribers in the next few days.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
The earthy background palate is enlivened by pops of coral and deep burgundy, the custom furnishings personalized by paintings, sculptures, and gorgeous books.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
Like the vaccine that helped Blechner, Merck and Moderna’s melanoma treatment is personalized, meaning an individual patient’s tumor cells are used to engineer a highly specific immune response.
—Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Consumers are looking for beauty experiences that feel convenient, social and personalized; our focus is to meet them at those moments.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 17 Apr. 2026
From arrival, the approach is personalized.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Electrode calibration needs to be personalized to each body.
—Omar Kardoudi
april 13, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
More than four years in the making, the 243-footer shares the same technical foundations—steel hull, aluminum superstructure, and hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system—as the inaugural hull the Italian yard launched last October, but has been radically personalized by the owner.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
These features aim to create interactions that feel more fluid and personalized.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
Each player’s ring is also personalized with his signature, last name and number.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personalized
Adjective
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Regardless of his personal feelings about the award, Mazzulla built a strong Coach of the Year case this season.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
20 Apr. 2026
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DriveSavers retains a personal shopper in Shenzhen to track down elusive models.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The show gestures at the classic targets of old-timey sexism, small-mindedness, and nativism—much of it embodied by Gasteyer’s scheming character—but only in the safest possible ways.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
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That philosophy is embodied by Licia Fertz, an Italian woman whose daily routine includes dressing up, wearing bright clothing and putting on makeup — not for vanity, but as an act of self-love.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The vague criteria is hard to quantify, which can lead to some subjective wins.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
20 Apr. 2026
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The exact numerical values chosen for each situation are subjective.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
19 Apr. 2026
Verb
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While markets expect the committee to be on hold the rest of the year, officials themselves still have penciled in a cut and Warsh has expressed support for lower rates as well.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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Thematic ambition, a sense of the something to be expressed beyond a central romance, rivalry, or farce, propels modern musical hits too, as in Hairspray, or Wicked, or (no duh) Hamilton.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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This is the place to organize unforgettable outdoor adventures, from fishing trips and private charter boat excursions to guided jaunts on a traditional Hawaiian sailing canoe.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
23 Apr. 2026
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The majority of voters want the city to contract with the county or a private entity to provide inspector general services as needed.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Typically paired with stark white—and often incorporated in the form of bold stripes or a chevron pattern—the combination lacks sophistication and looks outdated instead of fun and fresh.—
Maria Sabella,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 Apr. 2026
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It is also incorporated into its current operation.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Each member of the settlement class will receive an individualized payment.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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There was no individualized pressure.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Personalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personalized. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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