Possessed Synonyms and Antonyms

pə-zĕst
To have at one's disposal
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. held
  2. enjoyed
  3. commanded
  4. boasted
Owned
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. kept
  2. enjoyed
  3. in one's possession
To dominate the mind or thoughts of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. obsessed
Poised
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. self-possessed
  2. self-assured
  3. confident
  4. secure
To be endowed with as a visible characteristic or form
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. exhibited
  2. displayed
  3. carried
  4. borne
Have or obtain
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. held
  2. enjoyed
Antonyms:
  1. missed
  2. lost
To hold on one's person
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. packed
  2. carried
  3. borne

Possessed Sentence Examples

  • Jackson possessed a true passion for music.

  • As Sarah predicted, he possessed incredible self-control.

  • As dawn broke across the sky, the elder demon who possessed Memon spoke to him.

  • Now we knew we possessed an incredible tool at our fingertips.

  • If she possessed a smile, she never presented it for public display.

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