English Synonym Finder

possession

Definitions

The state of having, owning, or controlling something.

An item of property; something that is owned.

Control or occupancy of a territory or area.

Examples

The team maintained possession of the ball for most of the second half.

He was arrested for the illegal possession of a controlled substance.

The antique watch was her most prized possession.

Synonyms

ownership property belonging holding asset control occupancy

Antonyms

lack deprivation poverty need loss surrender release