Definitions for: Retentiveness


[n] the power of retaining liquid; "moisture retentivity of soil"
[n] the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired
[n] the power of retaining and recalling past experience; "he had a good memory when he was younger"



Webster (1913) Definition: Re*ten"tive*ness, n.
The quality of being retentive.

Synonyms: memory, retention, retention, retentivity

See Also: acquisitiveness, anamnesis, faculty, impermeability, impermeableness, mental faculty, module, recollection, remembrance, urinary retention

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