possessive adjective

noun

Definition of possessive adjective

: a pronominal adjective expressing possession

Examples of possessive adjective in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That’s true despite the possessive adjective in the title, or the fact that the director, an artist, plays an artist, Ellie. Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, "Review: In ‘My Art,’ the Artist Laurie Simmons Plays an Artist," 11 Jan. 2018

First Known Use of possessive adjective

1870, in the meaning defined above

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