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third-personal

third-personal adjective: relating to the third person.

Adjective

third-personal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the third 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 third-personal

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

Words near third-personal in the dictionary

  1. third-person plurals
  2. third-person shooter
  3. third-person shooters
  4. third-person singular
  5. third-person singulars
  6. third-personal
  7. third-pound
  8. third-pounder
  9. third-pounders
  10. third-rate
  11. third-rates

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