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1. self-possession
noun. the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- possession (English)
- possessio (Latin)
- self- (English)
Rhymes with Illegal Possession
- transgression
- misimpression
- indiscretion
- decompression
- retrocession
- nonaggression
- repossession
- progression
- expression
- discretion
- compression
- suppression
- succession
- repression
- regression
- profession
- procession
- precession
- intercession
- impression
- digression
- depression
- confession
- concession
- secession
- recession
- oppression
- obsession
- aggression
- accession
2. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] the act of having and controlling property.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
3. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] anything owned or possessed.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
4. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] being controlled by passion or the supernatural.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
5. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
6. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck).
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
7. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] a territory that is controlled by a ruling state.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
8. possession
noun. ['pəˈzɛʃən'] a mania restricted to one thing or idea.
Antonyms
Etymology
- possessio (Latin)
- -io (Latin)
9. illegal
adjective. ['ˌɪˈliːgəl'] prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
Synonyms
- amerciable
- banned
- illegitimate
- embezzled
- nonlegal
- mislabeled
- bootleg
- dirty
- prohibited
- extralegal
- misbranded
- ill-gotten
- criminal
- ineligible
- smuggled
- felonious
- extrajudicial
- irregular
- unlawful
- penal
- outlawed
- black-market
- under-the-counter
- misappropriated
- legality
- punishable
- unratified
- black
- illicit
- contraband
- outlaw
Antonyms
Sentences with illegal-possession
1. Noun Phrase
A conviction for illegal possession or inappropriate use of drugs -- whether prescription or nonprescription -- might result in an automatic disqualification.