retentive Antonyms
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- preoccupied
- preoccupied
- senile
- abstracted
- abstracted
- amnesic
- lost
- lost
- absentminded
- amnesic
- senile
- absentminded
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Meaning of retentive
retentive (a)
good at remembering
having the capacity to retain something
retentive (s)
having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
retentive (a.)
Having power to retain; as, a retentive memory.
retentive (n.)
That which retains or confines; a restraint.
FAQs About the word retentive
good at remembering, having the capacity to retain something, having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining waterHaving power to retain; as, a retentive m
wary, cautious, thoughtful, conscientious, heedful, circumspect,careful, attentive, watchful, wide-awake
unmindful, absent, unmindful, oblivious, oblivious, forgetful, absent,forgetful, preoccupied,preoccupied
The child exhibited remarkable retentive memory, reciting poems verbatim after a single reading.
Her photographic memory was so retentive that she could recall every detail of a painting years later.
The journalist was praised for his retentive abilities, allowing him to accurately report on complex events without notes.
The drug's retentive properties ensured that it remained in the body for an extended period, providing sustained relief.
