retentiveness

English Thesaurus

1. the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	impermeability, impermeableness,
definition	:	the property of something that cannot be pervaded by a liquid (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	urinary retention,
definition	:	holding urine in the urinary bladder (noun.attribute)

2. the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	acquisitiveness,
definition	:	strong desire to acquire and possess (noun.attribute)

3. the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	faculty, mental faculty, module,
definition	:	one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	anamnesis, recollection, remembrance,
definition	:	the ability to recall past occurrences (noun.cognition)

4. the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	retentive,
definition	:	having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water (adj.all)

5. the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	retentive,
definition	:	having the capacity to retain something (adj.pert)

6. the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	con, learn, memorise, memorize,
definition	:	commit to memory; learn by heart (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	retain,
definition	:	keep in one's mind (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	long, recollective, retentive, tenacious,
definition	:	good at remembering (adj.all)

7. the power of retaining liquid (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	retentive,
definition	:	having the power, capacity, or quality of retaining water (adj.all)

8. the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	retentive,
definition	:	having the capacity to retain something (adj.pert)

9. the power of retaining and recalling past experience (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	con, learn, memorise, memorize,
definition	:	commit to memory; learn by heart (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	retain,
definition	:	keep in one's mind (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	long, recollective, retentive, tenacious,
definition	:	good at remembering (adj.all)