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personise

personise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of personize.

Meaning of personize

Verb

personize (third-person singular simple present personizes, present participle personizing, simple past and past participle personized)

  1. (archaic) To personify.
    • Milton has personized them.1734, Jonathan Richardson, Explanatory Notes and Remarks on Milton's Paradise Lost

Forms of personise

third-person singular presentpersonises
present participlepersonising
past participlepersonised
pastpersonised

Origin of personise

From person + -ise.

Questions about personise

What is personise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Personise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of personize.

Words near personise in the dictionary

  1. personify
  2. personifying
  3. personifyings
  4. personing
  5. personing up
  6. personise
  7. personised
  8. personises
  9. personish
  10. personising
  11. personism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: personise (page history and authors); personize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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