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impersonal

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Adj — Not personal or individual; without warmth, feeling, or a personal connection.

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Etymology

From French impersonnel, from Latin impersonalis, "not personal."

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What does “impersonal” mean?

The word “impersonal” means not personal or individual; without warmth, feeling, or a personal connection. In plain terms, lacking warmth, feeling, or a human touch — treating people like numbers rather than individuals.

How do you pronounce “impersonal”?

“Impersonal” is pronounced ihm-PSUH-nuhl (/ɪmˈpɝsənəl/ in IPA).

How do you use “impersonal” in a sentence?

Here is “impersonal” used in a sentence: “The rejection letter felt cold and impersonal.”

What part of speech is “impersonal”?

“Impersonal” is an adjective.

Where does the word “impersonal” come from?

The word “impersonal” comes from Latin. From French impersonnel, from Latin impersonalis, "not personal.".

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