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retentiveness
re·ten·tive R0191200 (rĭ-tĕn′tĭv)adj.1. Having the quality, power, or capacity of retaining.2. Having the ability or capacity to retain knowledge or information with ease: a retentive memory. re·ten′tive·ly adv.re·ten′tive·ness n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | retentiveness - the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"retentivity, retention, memoryfaculty, mental faculty, module - one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mindrecollection, remembrance, anamnesis - the ability to recall past occurrences | | 2. | retentiveness - the property of retaining possessions that have been acquiredretentivityacquisitiveness - strong desire to acquire and possess | | 3. | retentiveness - the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"retention, retentivityimpermeability, impermeableness - the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquidurinary retention - holding urine in the urinary bladder; "he has a problem with urinary retention" | Translations
retentiveness
Synonyms for retentivenessnoun the power of retaining and recalling past experienceSynonyms- retentivity
- retention
- memory
Related Words- faculty
- mental faculty
- module
- recollection
- remembrance
- anamnesis
noun the property of retaining possessions that have been acquiredSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the power of retaining liquidSynonymsRelated Words- impermeability
- impermeableness
- urinary retention
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