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Definitions for Possessory
[1] of or relating to a possessor or to possession: registration of possessory claims.
[2] arising from possession: a possessory interest.
[3] having possession: possessory landholdings.
[4] of, relating to, or having possession
[5] law arising out of, depending upon, or concerned with possession a possessory title
Words related to Possessory
skeptical, envious, protective, anxious, suspicious, apprehensive, possessive, resentful, intolerant, attentive, covetous, demanding, grasping, green-eyed, guarded, invidious, jaundiced, questioning, rival, solicitous
Words nearby Possessory
possession is nine points of the law, possession order, possessive, possessive adjective, possessive pronoun, possessory, posset, possibility, possible, possible world, possibly
Origin of Possessory
1375–1425; late Middle English < Late Latin possessōrius, equivalent to Latin possed-, stem of possidēre to possess (see possession) + -tōrius -tory1, with dt > ss
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Other words from Possessory
pos·ses·so·ri·ness , noun
Synonyms for Possessory
anxious, apprehensive, attentive, envious, intolerant, possessive, protective, resentful, skeptical, suspicious, begrudging, covetous, demanding, doubting, emulous, envying, grabby, grasping, green-eyed, grudging, guarded, invidious, jaundiced, mistrustful, monopolizing, questioning, rival, solicitous, vigilant, watchful, zealous