Synonyms of possessive

possessive

adjective

as in jealous

intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness

he was very possessive of his girlfriend's attention, and it was really starting to annoy her

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jealous
• protective
• domineering
• suspicious
• envious
• controlling
• demanding
• overprotective
• covetous
• invidious
• distrustful
• grasping
• jaundiced
• mistrustful

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permissive
• undemanding
• tolerant
• understanding
• trusting
• trustful
• tolerating