retentive (6 synonym found)

Retentive has 6 synonyms. The top synonyms for retentive are acquisitive, holding, long, recollective, retaining, tenacious. Another word for retentive is acquisitive. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for retentive?

A common synonym for retentive is acquisitive. Other synonyms include holding, long, recollective, retaining.

How many synonyms does retentive have?

Retentive has 6 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does retentive mean?

(adj): having power to retain; as, a retentive memory Example: "nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit.

Definition of retentive:

(adj) : 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."
(n) : that which retains or confines; a restraint
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Definition of retentive:

(adj) : 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."
(n) : that which retains or confines; a restraint
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