adjective Date: 1534 1. a. influenced or controlled by something (as an evil spirit, a passion, or an idea), mad , crazed, urgently desirous to do or have something, held as a possession, self-~ , calm , ~ly adverb ~ness noun
POSSESSED
Meaning of POSSESSED in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012