Synonyms of the word retentive


RETENTIVEAWARE - IMPERMEABLE - LONG - MINDFUL - OWNERSHIP - POSSESSION - RECOLLECTIVE - TENACIOUS

retentive

  • adj. Having power to retain.
  • adj. (slang, apocope) anal-retentive.
  • n. (obsolete) That which retains or confines; a restraint.

aware

  • adj. Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.
  • adj. Conscious or having knowledge of something.

impermeable

  • adj. impossible to permeate.
  • adj. not allowing passage, especially of liquids; waterproof.

long

  • adj. Having much distance from one terminating point on an object or an area to another terminating point (usually…
  • adj. Having great duration.
  • adj. Seemingly lasting a lot of time, because it is boring or tedious or tiring.
  • adj. (Britain, dialect) Not short; tall.
  • adj. (finance) Possessing or owning stocks, bonds, commodities or other financial instruments with the aim…
  • adj. (cricket) Of a fielding position, close to the boundary (or closer to the boundary than the equivalent…
  • adj. (tennis, of a ball or a shot) That land beyond the baseline (and therefore is out).
  • adj. Occurring or coming after an extended interval; distant in time; far away.
  • adv. Over a great distance in space.
  • adv. For a particular duration.
  • adv. For a long duration.
  • n. (linguistics) A long vowel.
  • n. (programming) A long integer variable, twice the size of an int, two or four times the size of a short,…
  • n. (finance) An entity with a long position in an asset.
  • n. (music) A note formerly used in music, one half the length of a large, twice that of a breve.
  • v. (transitive, finance) To take a long position in.
  • v. (intransitive) To await, aspire, desire greatly (something to occur or to be true).
  • adj. (archaic) On account of, because of.
  • v. (archaic) To be appropriate to, to pertain or belong to.
  • n. longitude.

mindful

  • adj. Being aware (of something); attentive, heedful.
  • adj. (obsolete) Inclined (to do something).

ownership

  • n. The state of having complete legal control of the status of something; possession.
  • n. (business) Responsibility for something.

possession

  • n. Control or occupancy of something for which one does not necessarily have private property rights.
  • n. Something that is owned.
  • n. Ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own.
  • n. A territory under the rule of another country.
  • n. The condition or affliction of being possessed by a demon or other supernatural entity.
  • n. (sports) Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive.
  • n. (linguistics) A syntactic relationship between two nouns or nominals that may be used to indicate ownership.
  • v. (obsolete) To invest with property.

recollective

  • adj. Of or pertaining to recollection.

tenacious

  • adj. Clinging to an object or surface; adhesive.
  • adj. Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
  • adj. Holding together; cohesive.
  • adj. Having a good memory; retentive.

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