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first-personal

first-personal adjective: relating to the first person.

Adjective

first-personal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the first person.
    • The various limitations to first-personal self-knowledge we considered, however, show that ample room for error is provided in figuring out our own mental states. This can be explained by noticing that we often acquire knowledge of our mental states in a third-personal way, even in our own case, as...2018, Patrizia Pedrini, Julie Kirsch, Third-Person Self-Knowledge, Self-Interpretation, and Narrative, page 25

Questions about first-personal

What does first-personal mean?
First-personal means relating to the first person.
What part of speech is first-personal?
First-personal is an adjective.

Words near first-personal in the dictionary

  1. first-person plurals
  2. first-person shooter
  3. first-person shooters
  4. first-person singular
  5. first-person singulars
  6. first-personal
  7. first-rate
  8. first-rateness
  9. first-rater
  10. first-raters
  11. first-rates

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