retentiveness

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{n} the power of retaining
the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil" the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
The quality of being retentive
{i} tendency to keep possession; tendency to hold, tendency to maintain; state of having a good memory
the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
The state of being retentive
the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"
retentive
Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory

Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit. Shak.

retentive
{a} able to retain, faithful
retentive
If you have a retentive memory, you are able to remember things very well. Luke had an amazingly retentive memory. a retentive memory or mind is able to hold facts and remember them anal
retentive
That which retains or confines; a restraint
retentive
{s} tending to keep possession; tending to hold, tending to maintain; having a good memory
retentive
tending to retain; "a retentive memory"; "soils retentive of moisture"
retentive
tending to retain; "a retentive memory"; "soils retentive of moisture