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retentiveness

/ retentiveness /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the power of retaining liquid
"moisture retentivity of soil"
Type of:
impermeability impermeableness
Kinds of:
urinary retention
noun Sense 2
the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
Type of:
acquisitiveness
noun Sense 3
the power of retaining and recalling past experience
"he had a good memory when he was younger"
Type of:
faculty mental faculty module
Kinds of:
remembrance recollection anamnesis
Derived:
retain memorize memorise con learn
Semantic Complexity
46%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
17
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impermeability impermeableness urinary retention acquisitiveness faculty mental faculty module remembrance recollection anamnesis