personal life

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Noun

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personal life (plural personal lives)

  1. The part of an individual's life regarded as private and separate from his or her persona
    Synonym: private life
    Antonym: work life
    Holonyms: daily life, real life
    Meronyms: dream life, nightlife, love life, sex life
    • 2011 October 23, Phil McNulty, “Man Utd 1 - 6 Man City”, in BBC Sport[1]:
      Balotelli, in recognition of those latest chaotic events in his personal life, then revealed a T-shirt bearing the slogan "Why Always Me?". Despite the evident good humour of the gesture, he was booked by referee Mark Clattenburg.