Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Retentive.
Retentive - as an adjective
Good at remembering
Example: "A retentive mind"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
longrecollectivetenaciousAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unretentiveHaving the capacity to retain something
Retentive - as an adjective satellite
Having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water
Example: "Soils retentive of moisture"
Retentive - as a noun
That which retains or confines; a restraint.
Example Sentences
"He has a retentive memory and can remember things easily."
"The retentive capacity of the storage device is quite impressive."
"She has a retentive mind and rarely forgets anything."
"The retentive nature of the soil allowed the plants to thrive."
"His retentive attention to detail ensured that there were no errors in the report."
Word Game Points
Is RETENTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, retentive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RETENTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is RETENTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, retentive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRETENTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is RETENTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, retentive is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRETENTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
