nnoun.communicationthe case expressing ownershipSynset:genitive genitive case possessive case
Hypernyms:oblique oblique case
Inherited Hypernyms:genitiveobliquecasegrammatical categoryclasscollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:attributive genitiveattributive genitive case
Full Hyponyms:attributive genitive
adjadj.pertserving to express or indicate possessionTopic:grammar
Synset:genitive
Examples:- possessive pronouns
- the genitive endings
Pertainyms:genitive casepossessive case
Inherited Hypernyms:possessive
adj satadj.alldesirous of owningExamples:- small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys
Antonyms:unacquisitive
Derivationally Related Form:possessivenesspossess
Inherited Hypernyms:possessive
Similar to:acquisitive
adj satadj.allhaving or showing a desire to control or dominateAntonyms:subordinate
Derivationally Related Form:possessivenesspossess
Inherited Hypernyms:possessive
Similar to:dominant