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Synonyms and antonyms of Possessive pronouns in American Thesaurus

Possessive pronouns

her (determiner)

belonging to her, or relating to her

hers (pronoun)

used for referring to something that belongs to or is connected with a woman, girl, or female animal that has already been mentioned

his (determiner)

used for showing that something belongs to or is connected with a man, boy, or male animal that has already been mentioned

his (determiner)

old-fashioned used in a general way for showing that something belongs to or is connected with any person, whether they are male or female, especially after a subject such as “everyone,” “someone,” or “anyone”

mine (pronoun)

used for showing that something belongs to or is connected with you when you are the person speaking or writing

ours (pronoun)

used for referring to something that belongs to or is connected with you and the group that you are a part of, when you are the person speaking or writing

theirs (pronoun)

used for referring to someone or something that belongs to or is connected with a particular group of people or animals that have already been mentioned

theirs (pronoun)

mainly spoken used instead of “his or hers,” especially when you are referring back to a word such as “everyone,” “someone,” or “anyone”

thine (pronoun)

an old word meaning “yours” that was used for talking or writing to one person

yours (pronoun)

used for showing that something belongs to or is connected with the person or people that you are talking or writing to