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Retentiveness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Retentiveness is a noun meaning The state of being retentive.

Meaning

The state of being retentive.

Example Sentences

The Neolithic of 8000 to 6000 B.C. is in the sign of Cancer, a feminine sign associated with domesticity, retentiveness, and sentiment.

Synonyms for retentiveness

Depending on context, synonyms include retention, retentivity, memory.

retentionretentivitymemory

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retention, retentivity, memory, irretentiveness, anal-retentiveness, irretention.

retentionretentivitymemoryirretentivenessanal-retentivenessirretentionreticencyrestrictivenessretainabilityirreticencereticensereticencetightlippednessreservednesscaptiousnessreclusivenessremissivenessrepressivenesstight-lippednessrecollectiveness

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