Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Retentiveness.
Retentiveness - as a noun
The power of retaining and recalling past experience
Example: "He had a good memory when he was younger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
memory13retention9retentivity17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
faculty15mental facultymodule9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retentivity17The power of retaining liquid
Example: "Moisture retentivity of soil"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
retention9retentivity17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impermeability25impermeableness23Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His retentiveness helped him remember all the names of his classmates."
"The retentiveness of her memory allowed her to recall even the smallest details."
"The retentiveness of the computer's storage system made it ideal for data backups."
"His retentiveness in studying paid off when he aced the exam."
"The retentiveness of their record-keeping system ensured no important information was lost."
Word Game Points
Is RETENTIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retentiveness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RETENTIVENESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is RETENTIVENESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retentiveness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRETENTIVENESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is RETENTIVENESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retentiveness is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRETENTIVENESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
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