personal ad

noun

A classified advertisement placed by an individual, typically with the aim of finding a friend or romantic partner.

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Meanings

nounpersonal ad (plural personal ads)

plural personal ads

  1. A classified advertisement placed by an individual, typically with the aim of finding a friend or romantic partner.

Synonyms & antonyms

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personal advertisement

Origin

Clipped compound of personal advertisement.

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APA

personal ad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20ad

MLA

“personal ad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20ad. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “personal ad,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/personal%20ad.

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