POSSESSION Synonyms
There are 22 synonyms of the word
possession.
(exact relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word possession. (close relations)
There are 17 hypernyms of the word possession. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POSSESSION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ownership | nounn | ||||
| 2 | control | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | deed | nounn | ||||
| 4 | dominion | nounn | ||||
| 5 | holding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 6 | keeping | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | mastery | nounn | ||||
| 8 | occupancy | nounn | ||||
| 9 | proprietorship | nounn | ||||
| 10 | right | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | ||||
| 11 | stewardship | nounn | ||||
| 12 | tenancy | nounn | ||||
| 13 | tenure | nounn | ||||
| 14 | title | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | monomania | nounn | ||||
| 16 | retention | nounn | ||||
| 17 | self-command | nounn | ||||
| 18 | self-control | nounn | ||||
| 19 | self-possession | nounn | ||||
| 20 | self-will | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For POSSESSION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
possession, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (15)
control
cacoethes
district
dominion
enchantment
firmness
mania
passion
relation
resoluteness
resolution
resolve
spell
territory
trance
Phrases (2)
firmness of purposeterritorial dominion
