possessive
NOUNADJECTIVE
/pə'zɛsɪv/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
possessive is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3O1S1S1E1S1S1I1V4E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does possessive mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The case expressing ownership.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Serving to express or indicate possession.
“possessive pronouns”
SYNONYMS
2
Desirous of owning.
“small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys”
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3
Having or showing a desire to control or dominate.
“a possessive parent”
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