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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | retentive, recollective, long, tenacious | Good at remembering |
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| 2 | retentive | Having the capacity to retain something | |
| 3 | retentive | Having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water |
| Meaning | Good at remembering. |
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| Examples | "a retentive mind" |
| Synonyms | recollective, long, tenacious |
| Contrary | unretentive, forgetful, short |
| See also | mindful, aware |
| Nouns | retentiveness, retentivity |
| Adverbs | retentively |
| Verbs | retain; retain |
| Meaning | Having the capacity to retain something. |
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| Nouns | retentiveness; retention |
| Meaning | Having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water. |
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| Examples | "soils retentive of moisture" |
| Similar to | impermeable |
| Nouns | retentiveness, retentivity |
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