Usage Note
Possessif describes a person who is controlling or unable to share, as well as grammatical possessives. Un partenaire possessif is a controlling partner. In grammar, un adjectif possessif (mon, ton, son…) indicates ownership. The feminine form is possessive.
Examples
"Il est très possessif avec ses affaires."
Natural Translation
He is very possessive about his things.
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