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Meaning of "possessedness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POSSESSEDNESS

possessedness  [pəˈzɛstnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POSSESSEDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Possessedness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POSSESSEDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of possessedness in the English dictionary

The definition of possessedness in the dictionary is the state or condition of being possessed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POSSESSEDNESS


augustness
ɔːˈɡʌstnəs
barefacedness
ˈbɛəfeɪstnəs
colorfastness
ˈkʌləˌfɑːstnəs
curstness
ˈkɜːstnəs
firstness
ˈfɜːstnəs
fixedness
ˈfɪkstnəs
forcedness
ˈfɔːstnəs
lightfastness
ˈlaɪtˌfɑːstnəs
lostness
ˈlɒstnəs
manifestness
ˈmænɪˌfɛstnəs
pastness
ˈpɑːstnəs
perplexedness
pəˈplɛkstnəs
relaxedness
rɪˈlækstnəs
stedfastness
ˈstedfɑːstnəs
two-facedness
ˌtuːˈfeɪstnəs
unbiasedness
ʌnˈbaɪəstnəs
unjustness
ʌnˈdʒʌstnəs
unsteadfastness
ʌnˈstɛdˌfɑːstnəs
vexedness
ˈvɛkstnəs
wasteness
ˈweɪstnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POSSESSEDNESS

posser
possess
possessable
possessed
possessedly
possession
possession order
possessional
possessionary
possessionate
possessionless
possessions
possessive
possessive adjective
possessive pronoun
possessively
possessiveness
possessor
possessorship
possessory

WORDS THAT END LIKE POSSESSEDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of possessedness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «possessedness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POSSESSEDNESS

Find out the translation of possessedness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of possessedness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «possessedness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

possessedness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

possessedness
570 millions of speakers

English

possessedness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

possessedness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

possessedness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

possessedness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

possessedness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

possessedness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

possessedness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesungguhan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Besessenheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

possessedness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

possessedness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Duweke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

possessedness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

possessedness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ताब्यात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

possessedness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

possessedness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

possessedness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

possessedness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

possessedness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

possessedness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

possessedness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

possessedness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

possessedness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of possessedness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POSSESSEDNESS»

The term «possessedness» is used very little and occupies the 175.499 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POSSESSEDNESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about possessedness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSSESSEDNESS»

Discover the use of possessedness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to possessedness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Syntax of Hungarian
This is particularly clear in 3rd person singular, where the agreement suffix is null , and the -(j)a/(j)e morpheme appearing on the P is the bare possessedness suffix. (The -ja/je appearing on 3rd person singular verbs in the definite conjugation, ...
Katalin É Kiss, 2002
2
Sāṃkhya: A Dualist Tradition in Indian Philosophy
(2) Possessedness (svatva). Raghunatha's keen originality is nowhere more in evidence than in his argument for the second new category. When we say that something belongs to someone, a statement that is sometimes true, how does this ...
Gerald James Larson, Karl H. Potter, Ram Shankar Bhattacharya, 1987
3
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies, Volume 6: Indian ...
(2) Possessedness (svatva). Raghunatha's keen originality is nowhere more in evidence than in his argument for the second new category. When we say that something belongs to someone, a statement that is sometimes true, how does this ...
Karl H. Potter, Sibajiban Bhattacharya, 2014
4
The Archetype of the Ape-Man: The Phenomenological ...
Here the archetype...puts the individual into a state of possessedness, the consequences of which may be incalculable.7 The "states of possessedness" that Jung illuminates are, as he asserts, the result of an individual gaining access to and ...
Dawn Prince-Hughes, 2001
5
Art and Answerability: Early Philosophical Essays
Thus, the first constitutive moment reveals, so far as the hero is concerned, his inner possessedness by another's inner axiological position. (2) The authority of the author is the authority of a chorus. Lyrical possessedness is, fundamentally, ...
M. M. Bakhtin, Michael Holquist, 2011
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EVOLVING SELF P
The institutional partner, on the other hand, may be seeking a relationship which confirms, protects, even celebrates his or her self-possessedness. The institutional partner would be more likely to locate the marriage within the exercises of his ...
Robert KEGAN, 2009
7
A Coptic grammar: with chrestomathy and glossary : Sahidic ...
296 Possessedness, or general (undefined) relationship, is predicated by the possessive pronoun nA-/no>== 54 'belongs to . . . '. (An expression of the possessor is suffixed to the possessive pronoun.) Examples: nA-n.xoeic rAp ne nicA2 1 ...
Bentley Layton, 2004
8
Koromfe
2.1.1.471 Alienable and inalienable possessedness There is no such distinction among possessed nouns (described in §2.1.1.4.7 above). 2.1.1.4.8 Quality Quality can be expressed either with a compound whose second member is see  ...
John Rennison, 2013
9
Desiring the Southwest: Gender, Loss, and Landscape in ...
14 Yet while the painter manages to negotiate her own "possessedness" by love and the desire to "possess" the landscape artistically,15 Tom faces questions of artistic responsibilities. Milner explains that the artist "has to give up working for ...
Theda Wrede, 2006
10
Anarchism and Authority: A Philosophical Introduction to ...
It is love that is imposed (as a duty) or that imposes duties to an object that possesses us and is therefore alien to us, 'The possessedness of love lies in the alienation of the object, or in my powerlessness as against its alienness and superior ...
Paul McLaughlin, 2007

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSSESSEDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term possessedness is used in the context of the following news items.
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I am NOT impressed!—a rant against 'The Man'
It's almost as if my natural self-possessedness offends them. My OKness with who I am challenges them in some way. Lately I concluded that ... «Jewish Journal, Jun 15»
2
Dallas author Ben Fountain's long 'Halftime' walk
But Fountain has “a confidence and a self-knowledge or self-possessedness, that 'I'm going to take this risk whether or not it produces the ... «Dallas Morning News, Apr 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Possessedness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/possessedness>. May 2024 ».
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