Words Like POSSESSION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to POSSESSION.

30 Alternative Words Similar to possession

1 Ownership Noun      Synonym Words Like Ownership
2 Monomania Noun      Synonym Words Like Monomania
3 Willpower Noun      Synonym Words Like Willpower
4 Cacoethes Noun      Synonym Words Like Cacoethes
5 Control Noun      Synonym Words Like Control
6 District Noun      Synonym Words Like District
7 Dominion Noun      Synonym Words Like Dominion
8 Enchantment Noun      Synonym Words Like Enchantment
9 Firmness Noun      Synonym Words Like Firmness
10 Mania Noun      Synonym Words Like Mania
11 Passion Noun      Synonym Words Like Passion
12 Relation Noun      Synonym Words Like Relation
13 Resoluteness Noun      Synonym Words Like Resoluteness
14 Resolution Noun      Synonym Words Like Resolution
15 Resolve Noun      Synonym Words Like Resolve
16 Spell Noun      Synonym Words Like Spell
17 Territory Noun      Synonym Words Like Territory
18 Trance Noun      Synonym Words Like Trance
19 Wealth Noun      Synonym Words Like Wealth
20 Faroes Noun      Hyponym Words Like Faroes
21 Faeroes Noun      Hyponym Words Like Faeroes
22 Belongings Noun      Hyponym Words Like Belongings
23 Assets Noun      Hyponym Words Like Assets
24 Liabilities Noun      Hyponym Words Like Liabilities
25 Circumstances Noun      Hyponym Words Like Circumstances
26 Holding Noun      Hyponym Words Like Holding
27 Treasure Noun      Hyponym Words Like Treasure
28 Property Noun      Hyponym Words Like Property
29 Retention Noun      Hyponym Words Like Retention
30 Keeping Noun      Hyponym Words Like Keeping

2 examples of possession

1 foreign possessions
2 demoniacal possession

10 definitions of possession

1 The act or state of possessing, or holding as one's own.
2 The having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command; actual seizin or occupancy; ownership, whether rightful or wrongful.
3 The thing possessed; that which any one occupies, owns, or controls; in the plural, property in the aggregate; wealth; dominion.
4 The state of being possessed or controlled, as by an evil spirit, or violent passions; madness; frenzy.
5 To invest with property.
6 the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
7 being controlled by passion or the supernatural
8 a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
9 anything owned or possessed
10 the act of having and controlling property
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