Jealous vs. Possessive

Jealousadjective

Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover or spouse's fidelity.

Jealousadjective

Protective, zealously guarding, careful in the protection of something one has or appreciates.

Jealousadjective

Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.

Jealousadjective

Suspecting, suspicious.

Jealousadjective

Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Jealousadjective

Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful.

Jealousadjective

Demanding exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry.

Jealousadjective

Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.

Jealousadjective

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages;

Jealousadjective

suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival;

Possessiveadjective

Of or pertaining to ownership or possession.

Possessiveadjective

(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.

Possessiveadjective

Unwilling to yield possession of.

Possessivenoun

(grammar) The possessive case.

Possessivenoun

(grammar) A word used to indicate the possessive case.

Possessiveadjective

Of or pertaining to possession; having or indicating possession.

Possessivenoun

The possessive case.

Possessivenoun

A possessive pronoun, or a word in the possessive case.

Possessiveadjective

serving to express or indicate possession;

Possessiveadjective

desirous of owning;

Possessiveadjective

having or showing a desire to control or dominate;

Possessive

A possessive or ktetic form (abbreviated POSS; from Latin: possessivus; Ancient Greek: κτητικός ktētikós) is a word or grammatical construction used to indicate a relationship of possession in a broad sense. This can include strict ownership, or a number of other types of relation to a greater or lesser degree analogous to it.Most European languages feature possessive forms associated with personal pronouns, like the English my, mine, your, yours, his and so on.