possessive
15 points
English
10 letters
Common
Commonness #19,782
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Definitions
adjective
serving to express or indicate possession
noun
the case expressing ownership
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pʌzˈɛsɪv/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural possessives
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the case expressing ownership
desirous of owning
having or showing a desire to control or dominate
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
impressiveaggressiveexcessiveprogressiveobsessiveoppressiveexpressivedepressivesuccessiverepressiverecessiveregressiveunimpressive
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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