POSSESSED Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word possessed. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for POSSESSED
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controlled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds | ||||||||
dominated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • controlled or ruled by superior authority or power • harassed by persistent nagging | ||||||||
filled | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • of purchase orders that have been filled adjective satellite • (usually followed by `with' or used as a combining form) generously supplied with • (of time) taken up | ||||||||
haunted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something • showing emotional affliction or disquiet • inhabited by or as if by apparitions | ||||||||
obsessed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something • influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion | ||||||||
occupied | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • held or filled or in use • seized and controlled as by military invasion adjective satellite • resided in; having tenants • having ones attention or mind or energy engaged | ||||||||
owned | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • having an owner; often used in combination | ||||||||
spellbound | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having your attention fixated as though by a spell | ||||||||
consumed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • eat up completely, as with great appetite • serve oneself to, or consume regularly • spend extravagantly • destroy completely • use up (resources or materials) • engage fully | ||||||||
gripped | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of grasping • the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it • a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes • the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) • worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made • an intellectual hold or understanding • a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place verb • hold fast or firmly • to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match • to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | ||||||||
influenced | verbv | |||||||
noun • a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc • causing something without any direct or apparent effort • a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do • the effect of one thing (or person) on another • one having power to influence another verb • have and exert influence or effect • shape or influence; give direction to • induce into action by using one's charm | ||||||||
have | verbv | |||||||
noun • a person who possesses great material wealth verb • have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense • have as a feature • go through (mental or physical states or experiences) • have ownership or possession of • cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition • serve oneself to, or consume regularly • have a personal or business relationship with someone • organize or be responsible for • have left • be confronted with • undergo • suffer from; be ill with • cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner • receive willingly something given or offered • get something; come into possession of • undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) • achieve a point or goal • cause to be born • have sex with; archaic use | ||||||||
own | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive verb • have ownership or possession of | ||||||||
seise | verbv | |||||||
verb • To vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone). • (with of) To put in possession. • To seize. |