| the variable and subjective distance at which one person feels comfortable talking to another. |
| Main Entry: | personal space1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the sense of invisible boundaries around an individual body and separating one from others, the encroachment of which may cause anxiety, cf. intimate space |
| Main Entry: | personal space2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the space reached by the human body's extremities while stationary, also called kinesphere |
| Main Entry: | personal space |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | See personal distance |