Synonyms and Antonyms of retentiveness

synonym (synonym of retentiveness)

  • (noun.cognition)
    memory, retention, retentivity
    the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    retentivity
    the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    retention, retentivity
    the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)
     

hypernym (retentiveness IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)
    faculty, mental faculty, module
    one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind (noun.cognition)
     
  • the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)
    impermeability, impermeableness
    the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid (noun.attribute)
     
  • the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute)
    acquisitiveness
    strong desire to acquire and possess (noun.attribute)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF retentiveness relation)

  • the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)
    anamnesis, recollection, remembrance
    the ability to recall past occurrences (noun.cognition)
     
  • the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)
    urinary retention
    holding urine in the urinary bladder (noun.attribute)
     

derivation (.... is derived from retentiveness)

  • the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)
    con, learn, memorise, memorize
    commit to memory; learn by heart (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    retain
    keep in one's mind (verb.cognition)
     
  • (adj.all)
    long, recollective, retentive, tenacious
    good at remembering (adj.all)
     
  • the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)
    retentive
    having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water (adj.all)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym derivation memory retention retentivity impermeability impermeableness acquisitiveness faculty mental faculty module urinary retention anamnesis recollection remembrance retentive con learn retain long recollective
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. memory, retention, retentivity . retentivity . retention, retentivity . faculty, mental faculty, module . impermeability, impermeableness . acquisitiveness . anamnesis, recollection, remembrance . urinary retention . con, learn, memorise, memorize . retain . long, recollective, retentive, tenacious . retentive


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