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possessive
adjectivemasculinegeneral usecommon/pusɨˈsivu/pos·ses·si·vo
Definition
1(Grammar) Indicating possession. (General) Having or showing a desire to control or dominate.
Usage examples
“'My', 'your', 'his' are possessive adjectives.”
“His possessive attitude eventually drove his friends away.”
Common combinations
possessive adjectivepossessive pronounpossessive behavior