possessive
US /pəˈzɛsɪv/
・UK /pəˈzesɪv/
B1
adj.AdjectiveWanting someone's complete attention, love
He was a very possessive man, he seemed to completely dominate her life
adj.Adjective(Grammar) word establishing ownership
The possessive case is used to show ownership in grammatical terms
n.Noun(Grammar) word establishing ownership
He used a possessive to describe his relationship with her
adj.AdjectiveUnwilling to let others share or use your things
She was a very possessive child and did not like sharing
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8 Hurtful Things Parents Tell Children
- Many caretakers feel the natural instinct to protect their children; however, being too possessive may end up harming their emotional growth.
Many caretakers feel the natural instinct to protect their children; however, being too possessive may end up harming their emotional growth.
- However, being too possessive may end up harming their emotional growth.
However, being too possessive may end up harming their emotional growth.
WHO WHOSE WHOM Grammar Rules - an English grammar lesson #englishlessons
- And the 'whose'. w-h-o-s-e, is the possessive pronoun that we use when we're talking about his, hers, ours. Ok?
And the 'whose'. w-h-o-s-e, is the possessive pronoun that we use when we're talking about his, hers, ours. Ok?
- And then whose, W-H-O-S-E, is the possessive pronoun that we use when we're talking about his, hers, ours.
And then whose, W-H-O-S-E, is the possessive pronoun that we use when we're talking about his, hers, ours.
IELTS Speaking: The Secret Method
- "The teacher whose expertise" -- so I'm talking about the skill that that teacher had. Possessive,
"The teacher whose expertise" -- so I'm talking about the skill that that teacher had. Possessive,
- And the teacher whose expertise—so, I'm talking about the skill that that teacher had, possessive, okay?
And the teacher whose expertise—so, I'm talking about the skill that that teacher had, possessive, okay?
Learn English Grammar: has, have, have got
- When we're talking about the possessive, when we're talking about things you own-okay?-property,
When we're talking about the possessive, when we're talking about things you own-okay?-property,
- When we're talking about the possessive, when we're talking about things you own, okay?
When we're talking about the possessive, when we're talking about things you own, okay?
Why Every Mother is A Supermom | Happy Mother's Day
- I'm obsessive, I'm possessive.
I'm obsessive, I'm possessive.
- I am possessive, but I like my child to be independent.
I am possessive, but I like my child to be independent.
English Vocabulary: Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes
- The possessive s: John's bananas.
The possessive s: John's bananas.
- the possessive '-'s'
the possessive '-'s'
“Having” + Past Participle | Advanced English Grammar
- This means because he had, I'll write this for you, so this had is a past, past tense of have, and it's the possessive, like he has it, it's his.
This means because he had, I'll write this for you, so this had is a past, past tense of have, and it's the possessive, like he has it, it's his.
- Past tense of "have", and it's the possessive.
Past tense of "have", and it's the possessive.
Lil Wayne - Right Above It feat. Drake (Lyrics)
- Women all possessive, and they wanna possess Wayne.
Women all possessive, and they wanna possess Wayne.
- Women are possessive, and they wanna possess Wayne
Women are possessive, and they wanna possess Wayne
Rachel Green, the Real Protagonist of Friends
- and Ross needs to see Rachel in a more balanced way that's free from the obsessive, possessive feelings that were left over from his high school crush.
and Ross needs to see Rachel in a more balanced way that's free from the obsessive, possessive feelings that were left over from his high school crush.
- that's free from the obsessive, possessive
feelings that were left over from his high
that's free from the obsessive, possessive feelings that were left over from his high
Tell Me Lies | Official Podcast Episode 2 | Hulu
- He's just fucking possessive, and he's.
He's just fucking possessive, and he's.
- He's just fucking possessive and he's.
He's just fucking possessive and he's.