POSSESSIVE


Meaning of POSSESSIVE in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , feel

▪ become , get

Loretta's starting to get ~ and jealous.

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

PREPOSITION

▪ about

Why should he feel so ~ about some old photos?

▪ of

She had always been ~ of her brother.

Possessive is used with these nouns: ↑ adjective , ↑ pronoun

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