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# How to pronounce "possessivity" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/pɒssɛssɪvɪtɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pos·ses·si·vi·ty**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: The quality of being possessive (indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.).
- **NOUN**: The quality of being possessive (unwilling to yield possession).
  - *Example*: "And yet there is this June, this damned Jewish vulture gnawing into my vitals whether I want it or not—first with her possessivity, her jealousy, her overwhelming sex and clawing beak, and now with hatred and malice and vindictiveness."

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## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Synonyms**: [possessiveness](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/possessiveness)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "possessivity" correctly?
"possessivity" is pronounced `/pɒssɛssɪvɪtɪ/`. Syllable breakdown: **pos·ses·si·vi·ty**.

### What does "possessivity" mean in context?
The quality of being possessive (indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.).

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