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Definition of Possessive
Possessive

Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession.

The possessive case.

A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case.

Related Definitions:
Case, Having, In, Indicating, Of, Or, Pertaining, Possession, Possessive, Pronoun, The, To, Word


Possessive Quotations

Remember: Y'all is singular. All y'all is plural. All y'all's is plural possessive.
Kinky Friedman

I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it.
Ralph Fiennes

I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britain's greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.
Geoffrey Rush

Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coaching staff, the same rule applies.
Bruce Jay Friedman

The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.
Van Wyck Brooks

Possessive Translations

possessive in German is besitzanzeigend
possessive in Hungarian is birtokosi, birtokos
possessive in Spanish is posesivo
possessive in Swedish is hagalen


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