The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Impersonal \Im*per"son*al\, a. [L. impersonalis; pref. im- not +
   personalis personal: cf. F. impersonnel. See Personal.]
   Not personal; not representing a person; not having
   personality.
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         An almighty but impersonal power, called Fate. --Sir J.
                                                  Stephen.
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   Impersonal verb (Gram.), a verb used with an indeterminate
      subject, commonly, in English, with the impersonal pronoun
      it; as, it rains; it snows; methinks (it seems to me).
      Many verbs which are not strictly impersonal are often
      used impersonally; as, it goes well with him.
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