Possessiveness
Possessiveness noun - Excessive desire to possess or dominate.
Selfishness and possessiveness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Selfishness" instead a noun "Possessiveness".
Selfishness
Selfishness noun - Excessive interest in oneself.
Possessiveness and selfishness are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Possessiveness" with "Selfishness", this nouns are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- eagerness and possessiveness
- eagerness and selfishness
- craving and possessiveness
- craving and selfishness
- longing and possessiveness
- longing and selfishness
- cupidity and possessiveness
- cupidity and selfishness
- greed and possessiveness
- greed and selfishness
- hunger and possessiveness
- hunger and selfishness
- meanness and possessiveness
- meanness and selfishness
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