possessive
pos-ses-sive
noun
A word or form that indicates ownership or close relationship in grammar.
"The sentence contains a possessive."
adjective
Showing a strong desire to own, control, or keep something or someone.
"He was very possessive about his new car."
adjective
Relating to a grammatical form indicating ownership or close association.
"'My' is a possessive pronoun."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: genitive, possessive case, genitive case, acquisitive, dominant