Own Synonyms

Own is a verb. Its synonyms include be the owner of, possess, be the (proud) possessor of, have in one's possession, have to one's name, count among one's possessions, have, keep, retain, and maintain. Its antonyms are borrow and rent. Here are some additional synonyms for "own" with example sentences.

Another word for own

24 other ways to say own.

1. in the sense of possess
  • be the owner of
  • be the (proud) possessor of
  • have to one's name
  • have
  • retain
  • hold
  • enjoy
  • possess
  • have in one's possession
  • count among one's possessions
  • keep
  • maintain
  • be blessed with
  • boast
2. in the sense of allow
  • admit
  • concede
  • accept
  • acknowledge
  • agree
  • allow
  • grant
  • accede
  • recognize
  • confess

Own Sentences

She owns her own business.

Make decisions on your own.

He completed the task alone.

They built their own house.

Own Rhymes