| 单词 | irretentiveness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasirreˈtentiveness irreˈtentiveness n. the quality of being irretentive; want of the power of retention. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > forgetfulness, oblivion forgetelnessa1000 forgetel-shipc1330 forgetting1340 forgettingnessa1387 obliviona1393 unremembrancec1449 forgetness1474 forgetfulness1477 oubliance1477 obliviousness?1531 oblivium1699 irrecollection1738 obliviscence1775 irretention1827 irretentiveness1849 oblivescence1880 Punjab head1887 the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > containing or having within > [noun] > inability to contain irretentiveness1849 irretention1963 1849 Chambers' Hist. Scot. ix. 114 All the rest..made their escape from Newgate, which on this occasion manifested a peculiar irretentiveness. 1867 J. R. Lowell Rousseau in Writings (1890) II. 261 Montaigne..reports of himself with the impartiality of a naturalist, and Boswell, in his letters to Temple, shows a maudlin irretentiveness. < as lemmas |
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