Possession

/pəˈzɛʃən/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts10 letters

Definition of Possession

noun

  1. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
  2. Something that is owned.

    "I would gladly give all of my worldly possessions just to be able to do that."

  3. Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.

    "I'm in possession of the car."

  4. A territory under the rule of another country.

    "Réunion is the largest of France's overseas possessions."

  5. The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.

    "Back then, people with psychiatric disorders were sometimes thought to be victims of demonic possession."

Anagrams of Possession

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

owndomretentionight

ANTONYMS

absence