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trance vs possession

possession vs trance

trance and possession both are nouns.

trance is a verb but possession is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trance Yes No Yes No
possession Yes No No No
As nouns, possession is a hyponym of trance; that is, possession is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trance:
  • trance: a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
  • possession: being controlled by passion or the supernatural
Other hyponyms of trance include captivation, fascination.
trance (noun) possession (noun)
a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep anything owned or possessed
A genre of electronic dance music with a fast tempo, repetitive phrasing, and often a hypnotic effect. the act of having and controlling property
a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
a mania restricted to one thing or idea
being controlled by passion or the supernatural
trance (verb) possession (verb)
attract; cause to be enamored
Difference between trance and possession

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