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possessive vs acquisitive

acquisitive vs possessive

possessive is a noun but acquisitive is not a noun.

possessive and acquisitive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
possessive Yes Yes No No
acquisitive No Yes No No
possessive (noun) acquisitive (noun)
the case expressing ownership
possessive (adjective) acquisitive (adjective)
serving to express or indicate possession eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
desirous of owning
having or showing a desire to control or dominate
Difference between possessive and acquisitive

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