possessiveness
Definitions
Noun
- Excessive desire to possess or dominate
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "possessiveness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | possessiveness | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "possessiveness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preposterous | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | permissiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | perspicacious | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | pocahontas | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | polyandrous | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | precancerous | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | precipitous | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | promiscuous | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | prospectus | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | proteinaceous | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | punctilious | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | spiritedness | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "possessiveness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | possessed | 2 | 22 |
| 2 | possession | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | possessions | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | possesses | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | possessing | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | aggressiveness | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | possessive | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | responsiveness | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | cohesiveness | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | assertiveness | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | elusiveness | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | obsessive | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | persuasiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | permissiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | sensitiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | resistiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | repossessions | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | pervasiveness | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | restiveness | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | suggestiveness | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "possessiveness" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "possessiveness" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "possessiveness" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "possessiveness".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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