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retentive
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.retentive (rɪˈtɛntɪv) adjhaving the capacity to retain or remember reˈtentively adv reˈtentiveness nre•ten•tive (rɪˈtɛn tɪv)
adj. 1. tending or serving to retain something. 2. having power or capacity to retain. 3. having power or ability to remember; having a good memory. [1325–75; Middle English retentif < Middle French < Medieval Latin retentīvus = Latin retent(us), past participle of retinēre to retain + -īvus -ive] re•ten′tive•ly, adv. re•ten′tive•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | retentive - good at remembering; "a retentive mind"; "tenacious memory"recollective, tenacious, longmindful, aware - bearing in mind; attentive to; "ever mindful of her health"; "mindful of his responsibilities"; "mindful of these criticisms, I shall attempt to justify my action"forgetful, unretentive, short - (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range; "a short memory" | | 2. | retentive - having the capacity to retain something | | 3. | retentive - having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water; "soils retentive of moisture"impermeable - preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through; "impermeable stone"; "an impermeable layer of scum"; "a coat impermeable to rain" |
Translationsretention (rəˈtenʃən) noun the act of retaining. the retention of information. 保有，扣留，滯留 保持力，保留，拦阻 reˈtentive (-tiv) adjective able to retain. a retentive memory. 有能力保持的 有保持力的
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Related to retentive: retentive memorySynonyms for retentiveadj good at rememberingSynonyms- recollective
- tenacious
- long
Related WordsAntonyms- forgetful
- unretentive
- short
adj having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining waterRelated Words |