Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

personals

noun
/ˈpɜːrsənlz/
Definition
Advertisements or notices in a publication, often seeking a romantic relationship or companionship.
Examples
  • She posted her profile in the personals section to find someone special.
  • The personals column of the magazine is full of interesting ads from various individuals.
Meaning
Personals refer to sections in newspapers or online platforms where individuals can post ads about themselves to find partners or make connections with others.
Synonyms
  • classifieds
  • dating ads
  • love ads