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Synonyms for possessive
adj greedymaterialistic
adjective. thinking mainly about physical things
protective
adjective. guarding, securing
tenacious
adjective. strong, unyielding
- adamant
- bound
- clinging
- coherent
- cohesive
- determined
- dogged
- fast
- firm
- forceful
- inflexible
- intransigent
- iron
- meaning business
- mulish
- obdurate
- obstinate
- persevering
- persistent
- persisting
- pertinacious
- possessive
- purposeful
- relentless
- resolute
- retentive
- set
- solid
- spunky
- stalwart
- staunch
- steadfast
- stout
- strong-willed
- stubborn
- sturdy
- sure
- tight
- tough
- true
- unforgetful
- unshakable
- unswerving
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