Hyphenation of possessive

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word possessive ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pos-ses-sive

Definitions of possessive :

1.
The case expressing ownership
2.
Serving to express or indicate possession
Possessive pronouns The genitive endings
3.
Desirous of owning
Small children are so possessive they will not let others play with their toys
4.
Having or showing a desire to control or dominate
A possessive parent

Synonyms of possessive :

adj genitive, oblique, oblique case
adj acquisitive
adj dominant

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